The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has continued its efforts to support private project owners in the field of breeding Houbara bustard birds in captivity, aiming to enhance the ...

Feb. 25 (News Lens Pakistan) QUETTA--A new ban on hunting houbara bustards, migratory birds that fly to southwestern Pakistan during northern hemisphere winters, is being flouted by Arab princes who ...

‘People are the main pillar for any protection’ of wildlife in Saudi Arabia Not many bird species can lay claim to their very own museum. An exhibition perhaps, or maybe a dedicated area in an aviary, ...

The population of this species has been on the decline since 1970 and the UAE has been making efforts to save the houbara bustards from extinction. Laurance said, “If it comes to the bird disappearing ...

DOHA (Reuters) - Every year the houbara bustard, a rare desert bird whose meat is prized by Arab sheikhs as an aphrodisiac, migrates from Central Asia to the far reaches of Iraq and Pakistan in search ...

The activity of training and breeding of the Houbara bustard bird is gaining popularity among farm owners across the country, both for economic and environmental purposes. Speaking to local Arabic ...

When the weather changes from sizzling summers to winters, houbara bustards migrate to our country from Russia, China and the Central Asian States to escape the harsh winters. The internationally ...

Abu Dhabi On an island tucked away from the sights of the public and protected by restricted access, a team of scientists have been working relentlessly for three years in the hope of bringing to life ...

AS the winter sets in, a tug of war continues between the hunter-funded lobbies and conservationists. One group is trying to persuade the government to continue with its houbara bustard policy, while ...

Abu Dhabi, April 1st, 2008 (WAM) - In line with the United Arab Emirate's strategic efforts to increase the number of Houbara in the wild, General/ HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown ...

(MENAFN- mslgroup) The International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC), the global leader in pre-emptive species conservation, will take part in the 19th edition of Abu Dhabi International Hunting ...