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More than 40 Arabian sand gazelle births recorded at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve during the first quarter of 2026. This reflects the success of endangered species reintroduction programs carried out by the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve Development Authority and the effectiveness of efforts to conserve biodiversity and enhance ecosystem sustainability within the reserve. The authority stated that the births were documented through continuous field monitoring conducted by specialized teams. It noted that the high rate of natural reproduction among Arabian sand gazelle reflects the quality and suitability of the reserve’s habitats, as well as the success of protection and habitat management programs and the provision of environmental conditions conducive to the species’ stability and reproduction. The authority explained that the reproduction of wildlife species in their natural habitats is among the most significant indicators of the success of breeding and reintroduction programs. Such progress demonstrates a transition from dependence on managed breeding and care programs to self-sustaining reproduction in the wild, confirming the establishment of conditions necessary for ecological stability and population growth. The Arabian sand gazelle is one of the most prominent environmental symbols of the Arabian Peninsula. Its population declined over the […]
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