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Alexander Gillespie: World watches as species face oblivion - Aug 11, 2007 New Zealand Herald,A regrettable case involved the Arabian Oryx, which lived in a large World Heritage site in Oman. The population of this species plummeted from 480 in 1999
Top 10 oddball (theme) hotels - Aug 16, 2007 MSNBC...in a 225-square-kilometer desert conservation reserve inhabited by rheem gazelle, scimitar-horned and Arabian oryx, and Arabian fox.
UN organization lists natural, cultural sites - Jul 22, 2007 Press-Enterprise (subscription),The UN culture committee, meeting in Wellington, New Zealand, in late June and early July, removed Oman's Arabian Oryx Sanctuary from the list.
Summer sleepovers - Jul 22, 2007 San Jose Mercury News,On a hill in the distance, a herd of Arabian oryx - the hoofed beast believed to be the source of the unicorn myth - grazes in spring pastures.
Asian Games torch winds its way through SharjahNov 16, 2006 ...various colleges. Organisers said the shape of the torch has been inspired by the curves of the horns of the Arabian Oryx. The mascot ... - Gulf News,
Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa, the ultimate weekend escape!Nov 4, 2006 ...the Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa has won countless accolades as a unique ecological desert park dedicated to the preservation of the rare Arabian oryx and the ... - AME Info (press release),
High priority to healthy environmentNov 13, 2006 ...the private sector in coordination with the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Environment and Water Resources (MRMEWR) at the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary as ... - Times of Oman,
The Torch set to make its way back to the Middle East regionNov 9, 2006 The torch is shaped like the curved horns of the Arabian oryx, Qatar’s national animal which inspired Orry, the official Games mascot, with the maroon and ... - Peninsula On-line,
Story of 40-year-old LA Zoo is wild oneNov 10, 2006 The zoo has also been a key player in breeding such endangered species as the California condor and the Arabian oryx for reintroduction into the wild. ... - Los Angeles Daily News,
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