Sharjah's Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) has confiscated 65 sandfish lizards in the Al Bataeh area near Khorfakkan Road in a bid to help preserve them.
Posting an image of the creatures in a container, the EPAA said it had taken possession of the Arabian sand skink after fishing violations were reported during the breeding season.
The authority reaffirmed its efforts to protect wildlife from improper practices and provide the appropriate conditions for the breeding season.
Over 2,300 tonnes of UAE aid enters Gaza Strip this week
Five UAE aid convoys carrying more than 2,376 tonnes of food, medical supplies and shelter materials have entered the Gaza Strip this week through Egypt's Rafah Border Crossing.
UAE crew continues quake relief operations in Afghanistan
A team from the UAE Joint Operations Command continues its humanitarian mission to support those affected by the deadly earthquake that killed over 2,200 people and left thousands displaced in eastern Afghanistan.
UAE President visits Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has visited the 22nd edition of Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition, emphasising how the event helps preserve Emirati heritage and serves as a global platform for cultural exchange.
Blood Moon total lunar eclipse: How to watch it live
Skywatchers in the UAE can witness the total Lunar Eclipse that will turn the Moon a striking blood red via a livestream set up by the International Astronomical Centre from 7:30 pm onwards on September 7.
UAE President, Sultan of Oman reaffirm support to safeguard Palestinian rights
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman, have underscored that the two-state solution is the only viable path to achieve a just and comprehensive peace in the region.
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Officially the UAE's favourite DJ, Dany Neville makes sure you have the soundtrack you need every Saturday night.
11:00pm - Midnight
The legendary Craig David joins The Kris Fade Show for an unforgettable chat!
From taking us down memory lane to a possible BAD BOYS 5 in Dubai?
The boys tried their 'pick up' lines on Mais Vault and things did not go according to plan...
It arrived: The UAE's First Mega Music Festival at Expo City Dubai!
