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          Visitors photograph and observe plants and animals around the Terra Pavilion in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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          Sukkar, a cat adopted by The National's Daniel Bardsley. Daniel Bardsley / The National

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          Honey, a stray cat that lives on the grounds of Al Bandar community, at Al Raha Beach. Hundreds of animal welfare volunteers in Abu Dhabi are set to benefit from a new government-backed initiative that aims to make it easier for people to look after stray animals. Khushnum Bhandari/ The National

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