Arabian Environment

  • Sea horse larvae.
  • Rare sea horses larvae collected in Abu Dhabi waters

  • Spotting sea horses is a rare event in itself. Collecting a specimen sample of sea horse larva is even rarer. However, a sample has just been collected from the waters northeast of Delma Island.
  • Thursday, May 24 - 2007 at 12:46 | readers' rating 6/10
  • Wadi fish Garra barreimiae
  • Swimming for survival

  • Arabia is a land of vast expanses of desert and arid mountain ranges. Amongst these inhospitable mountains, narrow freshwater 'wadis' provide both a vital source of life for land animals and support for highly-adapted aquatic communities.
  • Sunday, May 06 - 2007 at 08:07 | readers' rating 6/10
  • Environmental Competition exhibition open to the public in the Cultural Foundation

  • In an effort to promote environmental appreciation and showcase the hard work of students in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) is displaying the artwork, photographs, 3-D models, posters and research papers submitted by the students during EAD's Environmental Competition for the academic year 2006/2007.
  • Monday, April 30 - 2007 at 12:20 | readers' rating 7/10
  • Flamingo in flight.
  • Sindibad the flamingo heads to Iran

  • The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) is successfully continuing to track, via satellite, Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) as it has been doing since 2005.
  • Monday, April 16 - 2007 at 12:37 | readers' rating 5/10