May 21, 2013
Almost 260 pieces of raw elephant ivory have been seized in a shipment at Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, the Ministry of Environment and Water has said. Read Article Hundreds of pieces of raw elephant ivory seized in Dubai
May 20, 2013
Four terrapins dumped outside Dubai Garden Centre have been given a new home in Jebel Ali. Read Article Terrapins dumped on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road get new home
May 17, 2013
Police act on the crime that kills 50,000 elephants every year, warning travellers that ivory smuggling will lead to prosecution.
Read Article Dubai airport clamps down on ivory smuggling
May 15, 2013
Experts hold talks about the proposed breeding programme for the endangered antelope in Dubai, which would be the first in the Middle East if it materialises.
Read Article UAE’s bid to save the Eastern Bongo from extinction
May 11, 2013
A viral video of a bear attacking a monkey after the two fell off their bicycles at a Chinese zoo has sparked outrage. Read Article Video of bicycle-racing bear and monkey sparks anger in China
Apr 25, 2013
More than half the work on a new 50-hectare market for birds and domestic animals has been completed, the municipality says. Read Article New million-dirham Dubai bird market to be complete by November
Apr 23, 2013
Ski Dubai will mark World Penguin Day on April 25 by creating a mini-migration route for its resident birds. Read Article Ski Dubai organises a march of its penguins
Apr 08, 2013
The UAE Dolphin Project aims to provide scientific details about the population size and movement of wild dolphins Read Article UAE residents asked to report dolphin activity and help build database
Apr 04, 2013
Armed with only a toilet brush, Rob Punton, an expert from Australia says he can make a better life for big cats kept in private collections in the UAE. Read Article Big cat expert wants to make a better life for UAE's captive exotic animals
Mar 27, 2013
There are more than 400 veterinary doctors in Dubai alone, but no professional association to represent them. Read Article Emirati vet to set up national association to govern UAE's animal doctors
