Washington, D.C., May 15, 2025 — The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) and the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) in Saudi Arabia announced a landmark agreement on ...

The drawings—the oldest dated monumental rock art in Arabia—are the firmest evidence that humans lived there during a dry ...

The Shaybah Wildlife Sanctuary is reintroducing iconic Arabian animals that were once locally extinct. At first glance, it’s easy to understand why the expansive red sands of Rub’ al-Khali translate ...

Hundreds of life-sized animal petroglyphs suggest that the notoriously arid region was populated around 12,000 years ago, according to a new study.

Remarkable life-size rock carvings, depicting camels, gazelles, and other animals, have been discovered in the Saudi Arabian ...

Only around 250 Arabian Caracals are believed to be left in the wild in the UAE, and it was first spotted in Jebel Hafeet in ...

Environmental officials described the sighting as a glimpse into the life of these critically endangered predators. Take a look.

The Arabian Lynx (Lynx caracal schmitzi), classified as Critically Endangered on the UAE's National Red List, has been ...

Few other horses embody as much elegance, endurance, and history as the Arabian. Its graceful movements, high-carried tail, ...

Ancient life-sized rock art in northern Arabia reveals how early people marked water, routes, and resources across the desert ...