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The Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella marica) or reem (Arabic: ريم) [2] is a species of gazelle native to the West Asia, specifically the Arabian and Syrian Deserts. Distribution and conservation [ edit ]
Sand gazelle (Gazella marica) at Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, United Arab Emirates. The Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella marica) [1] occurs in Saudi Arabia, southern Syria, southwestern Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Oman, offshore Persian Gulf islands. Until recently, goitered gazelles were considered to represent a single, albeit polymorphic ...
Arabian gazelle and sand gazelle are harder to spot, and harder still to tell apart: “Always look at the neck, it’s a lot thicker on the sand gazelle,” advises Pete, our four-tour veteran. ...
The Arabian gazelle (Gazella arabica) is a species of gazelle from the Arabian Peninsula. There are approximately 5,000 – 7,000 mature individuals in the wild. [2]
Arabian gazelle, Gazella arabica VU; Arabian sand gazelle, Gazella marica VU [25] Subfamily: Caprinae. Genus: Capra. Nubian ibex, Capra nubiana VU [26] Subfamily: Hippotraginae. Genus: Oryx. Arabian oryx, Oryx leucoryx VU [27] reintroduced
The rhim gazelle or rhim (from Arabic غزال الريم) (Gazella leptoceros), also known as the slender-horned gazelle, African sand gazelle or Loder's gazelle, is a pale-coated gazelle with long slender horns and well adapted to desert life. It is considered an endangered species because fewer than 2500 are left in the wild.
Notable efforts include the lizard biodiversity conservation project, which has monitored 21 lizard species, and breeding programs for endangered animals such as the Arabian oryx, sand gazelle, ostrich, bustard, and wild rabbit. Additionally, Qatar has made significant strides in sea turtle protection along all its coasts since 2002 and has ...
Large terrestrial mammals still found in the United Arab Emirates include the Arabian tahr, the Arabian oryx and the sand gazelle. [14] Carnivores include the Arabian wolf, the striped hyena, the red fox, the Blanford's fox, the Rüppell's fox, the Asiatic caracal, the Arabian wildcat, the sand cat and formerly the Arabian leopard. [15]