The Gulf sultanate of Oman is looking to carve itself a new niche in ecotourism by opening up a sanctuary for one of the desert's most fabled creatures -- the Arabian oryx.
Once extinct in the wild, the rare member of the antelope family famed for its elegant horns has been dragged back from the precipice in a sprawling reserve fencedRead more
The word “Shaybah” in Saudi context is synonym to oil field, one of the largest in Saudi Arabia with a proven crude reserve of nearly 14.3 billion barrels and gas reserve of nearly 25 trillion cubic feet.
But not too many people know that Shaybah’s uniqueness also lies in its Wildlife Sanctuary spread in an area of 637 square kilometers,Read more