The new Desert Wildlife Center will serve regional demand for wildlife care. The closest such centers are now an hour's drive ...
A desert oasis hidden away in the dunes in the far reaches of skyscraper-studded Dubai has drawn a surprising new set of ...
Numbers of Patagonian mara—rodents with rabbit-like ears, long legs and the body of a hoofed mammal—are now living in the Al ...
AL QUDRA LAKES, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A desert oasis hidden away in the dunes in the far reaches of skyscraper-studded Dubai has drawn a surprising new set of weary world travelers: a pack ...
This photo taken on Nov 9, 2024 shows children running in Daliyabuyi village, Yutian county of Northwest China's Xinjiang ...
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The desert dunes of Dubai have some unexpected ... Patagonian mara are monogamous animals who mate for life. Female mara only come on heat for 30 minutes, three to four times each year.
Hidden deep in Dubai's Al Qudra Lakes, a surprising group of travelers has made its home - a pack of Patagonian maras. These ...
The Hadzabe are one of the last remaining hunter-gatherers on earth. This tribe, which is more than 40,000 years old, lives ...
From the vast Gobi Desert, to the jungles of Borneo ... These deserts and dry grasslands are so hostile, they push life to the limit. Here, one of the rarest animals on earth, the Gobi Bear, searches ...
Staff at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert are mourning the passing of Zoya, an Amur leopard that had been a ...