5000 Houbaras released in Morocco

By Charlie April 2, 2008 No comments yet

An interesting item in The Gulf News concerning the release of captive-bred Houbara Bustards - one of the region’s most threatened birds. The UAE does seem to be genuinely interested in conservation of this iconic species, which has to be very good news indeed.


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