Arabian oryx

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How the Arabian oryx became a symbol of environmental regeneration in Saudi Arabia

  • The species was rescued thanks to the rewilding efforts and breeding programs of Saudi conservationists
  • Its numbers had dwindled dramatically over past decades owing to overhunting, drought, and habitat loss
By Nada Hameed ·

The Arabian oryx returns to the wild after years of uncontrolled hunting. (Supplied) photos

Arabian oryx returns to Saudi deserts

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·

After 60 years, native gazelles return to Arabia

After 60 years, native gazelles return to Arabia

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·

Exclusive How the Arabian oryx was brought back from extinction

How the Arabian oryx was brought back from extinction

By Jennifer Bell ·