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The global population of the already endangered lappet-faced vulture is crashing. Getty Images
Solving the mystery of the UAE's largest bird of prey

Most residents would struggle to identify the enigmatic lappet-faced vulture but Dubai conservationists aim to change that

May 23, 2025
The three-year initiative will monitor gyrfalcon on the Seward Peninsula in Alaska. Photo: The Peregrine Fund
UAE scientists to study impact of climate change on falcons in the Arctic

The three-year initiative with The Peregrine Fund will aim to identify habitats that will be suitable for nine polar raptor species by 2070

June 26, 2024
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Could the Gulf hold the key to saving 'the world's most hideous bird'?

The lappet-faced vulture is globally threatened with extinction but the Arabian Peninsula could help pull populations back from the brink

May 31, 2024