Rare flora and fauna found on islands of Abu Dhabi

Rare species of birds and flowers have been found and recorded for the first time in the Abu Dhabi's Zirku and Arzanah Islands at the end of a two-year research programme.

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Rare species of birds and flowers have been found and recorded for the first time in the Abu Dhabi's Zirku and Arzanah Islands at the end of a two-year research programme.

The study was jointly conducted by the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency (Erwda) and Zakum Development Company (Zadco).


A joint scientific study gives details about Abu Dhabi's Zirku and Arzanah Islands' ecological resources, including vegetation, birds, mammals, reptiles and insects. Picture: WAM
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