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Land And Sea

Understanding the role of a turtle ranger

There are five sea turtle nesting sites all over Oman and one of them is in Muscat. In a highly urbanised city, one of the greatest challenges is how to protect the life cycle of these sea turtles despite developmental...

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Dried up mangrove trees along an embankment in the village of Gobardhanpur, India, March 6, 2022. (Saumya Khandelwal/The New York Times)
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This picture taken on June 10, 2021 shows an aerial view of Libya's Farwa Island, about 170 kilometres west of the capital and close to the border with Tunisia. Once famed for its exceptional wildlife, Libya's Farwa island risks becoming just another victim of lawlessness in the war-ravaged North African nation, activists struggling to save it warn. An uninhabited 13-kilometre-long (eight mile) sandbar cut off at high tide in far western Libya, Farwa appears picture-postcard idyllic, with scattered date palms on white sandy beaches and ringed by the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. (Photo by Mahmud TURKIA / AFP)
A deer is seen in Liberty State Park on June 24, 2021 in Jersey City, New Jersey. / AFP / Angela Weiss
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Flexible working hours to benefit employees, public GCC railway plans back on track: Report His Majesty issues three Royal decrees Rare monkeypox outbreaks detected in N.America, Europe

People and Culture

Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest 2022 opens for entries

MOSCOW: The 8th Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest (http://stenincontest.com) is now open for entries in Moscow. The contest bears the name of Andrei Stenin, a photojournalist at the Rossiya Segodnya media...

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Flexible working hours to benefit employees, public GCC railway plans back on track: Report His Majesty issues three Royal decrees Rare monkeypox outbreaks detected in N.America, Europe

Flora and Fauna

The Amazon: a paradise lost?

Seen from the sky, the Amazon is an endless expanse of deep green, a place where life explodes from every surface, broken only by the blue rivers snaking across it. Endless, that is until it isn't.Fly toward the edges of...

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Laly Joseph, plant conservationist and ecosystem gardener at the Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary (GBS), points to a lithophyte plant growing under a rock at the GBS in Kerala's Wayanad District.
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