Conservation News (29) Jan—Mar 2020 UAE
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Abu Dhabi appeals to the public to help cut waste and recycle
Emirati zoo to use AI technology to save rare wildlife
Abu Dhabi fund helps save world's rarest duck from brink of extinction
The Zayed Sustainability Prize: its impact a decade on
Abu Dhabi to phase out disposable plastics
Al Ain Zoo takes in four confiscated cheetah cubs
Himalayan butterfly found in Fujairah
EPAA finds rare orchid in Sharjah
Oryx tour launches at reopened wildlife reserve in Jordan
Agthia Launches Region’s First Plant-Based Water Bottle and Signs Sustainability MoU with Veolia at Gulfood 2020
Mangrove-planting drones set to swoop in to restore UAE coastline
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EPAA foils attempt to smuggle 146 endangered animals and birds
Rare blue whale spotted off Khor Fakkan coast
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Last chance to see the UAE’s dormant species before summer takes them back
Arabia
TRSDC launches programme to protect endangered turtles
Egypt launches project to plant mangrove trees along Red Sea coast
Egypt to launch E-Tadweer application to encourage e-waste management
Egypt will offer plastic money, know its details
More than 100 animals back to wildlife reserve in Oman Abu Dhabi Fund for Development gives Sudan agricultural supplies worth Dh40m
International
Somalia declares locust outbreak a 'national emergency'
In pictures: Locust swarm threatens food security in Horn of Africa
Locust Swarms Ravaging East Africa Are the Size of Cities
‘Mass extinction’ of bumblebees across Europe and North America result of climate crisis
Earth's Ozone Layer Is Healing, Bringing Some Good News on Global Wind Movement
New species of ‘walking sharks’ found in tropics. They use fins like feet on land
Four rare gorillas killed by lightning strike in Uganda
World Economic Forum warns climate change top risk of new decade
South Korea’s environment monitoring satellite successfully launched
Nature is taking back Venice': wildlife returns to tourist-free city
New Delhi is world's most polluted capital for second straight year
Thailand helps sea turtle swim again with prosthetic flippers