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Picture No. 10741547

Arabian Oryx - in squeeze pen having blood sample taken - Re-introduction programme (Oryx leucoryx) Date

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Antelope Antelopes Arab Arabia Arabian Blood Captivity Collar Conservation East Emirates Leucoryx Middle Oryx Programme Radio Introduction Sample Squeeze

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> Animals > Mammals > Bovidae > Arabian Oryx

> Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment > Dec2014 > 1

EDITORS COMMENTS
Say 'ahhh'! This Arabian Oryx is getting a check-up like no other in its squeeze pen. The wildlife doctors are taking a blood sample as part of an exciting re-introduction programme. The Arabian Oryx, with its majestic horns and graceful stride, is the star of this conservation project in the United Arab Emirates. These beautiful mammals were once on the brink of extinction but thanks to dedicated efforts, they are making a comeback. In this photo print, you can see the oryx calmly standing in the squeeze pen while a brave veterinarian carefully draws its blood. It's not every day you get to witness such an up-close encounter with these amazing creatures! With their distinctive white coats and elegant features, Arabian Oryxes have captured hearts all over Asia and the Middle East. Now protected from captivity and equipped with radio collars for tracking purposes, they roam freely in their natural habitat. This image captures both the importance of wildlife conservation and our fascination with these magnificent antelopes. So let's raise our glasses (of non-commercial use) to celebrate this incredible journey towards preserving nature's wonders!

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