Arabias

‘Living rocks’ off Saudi Arabia’s Sheybarah Island offer a glimpse of how life on Earth began

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LONDON: It was a kind of accidental discovery, Volker Vahrenkamp admits with a smile. “Sometimes these things need a little luck.” Vahrenkamp, ​​a professor of geology at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Thuwal, on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, had set out with a team of colleagues to investigate a coastal geological … Read more

Genes offer hope for the survival of Arabia’s last big cat

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This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked trusted source proofread OK! Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain × close to Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain The authors of a major study into the critically endangered Arabian leopard say the release of captive-bred animals carefully selected for their genes could make a significant contribution to the successful … Read more