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Sticky Indigo
Sticky Indigo, a native perennial with dark red flowers, cupped leaflets, and hairy pods, flowering year-round on sandy soils in the UAE.
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Barak Sicily
Barak Sicily, a native annual herb with yellow flowers and distinctive downward pods half-covered by the calyx, blooming Feb–Apr on rocky slopes.
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Small Fumitory
حشيشة الصبيان، حامض (حميض)COMMON NAME: Small FumitoryARABIC: حشيشة الصبيان، حامض (حميض)BOTANICAL NAME: Fumaria parviflora Lam.SYNONYMS: Fumaria officinalis var. parviflora (Lam.) Ewart; Fumaria vaillantii subsp. parviflo…
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Balangu Shirazi (Iran)
Balangu Shirazi or Lallemantia royleana, a small aromatic annual herb with pale blue flowers and scalloped leaves, blooming Feb–Apr on rocky slopes in Fujairah.
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Basil
Ocimum forsskaolii, native UAE aromatic basil with glossy leaves and whorled flower spikes, an annual herb blooming Feb–Apr on rocky slopes.
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Sage
شجرة الغزالCOMMON NAME: SageARABIC: شجرة الغزالBOTANICAL NAME: Salvia spinosa L.SYNONYMS: Sclarea spinosa (L.) Raf.FAMILY: LAMIACEAEKIND: NativeEMIRATE: Ras-Al-Khaimah, FujairahGROWTH FORMS: HerbsHABITATS: Wadi, GulleyTY…
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Ludwig's Marshmallow
Ludwig's Marshmallow, native UAE herb with spreading hairy stems, whitish-pink flowers, and segmented round fruits, blooms Feb–May on rocky slopes.
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Swampmallows
Swampmallows, rare UAE perennial herb with erect hairy stems, pink/white flowers, and triangular mericarps, blooms Jan–Apr in gulleys.
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Limeum
ثمينهCOMMON NAME: LimeumARABIC: ثمينهBOTANICAL NAME: Limeum humile ForsskalSYNONYMS: L. obovatum Vicary, L. indicum StocksFAMILY: MOLLUGINACEAEKIND: NativeEMIRATE: Abu-Dhabi, SharjahGROWTH FORMS: HerbsHABITATS: SandyTYPE…
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Long-headed poppy, Blind eyes
Long-headed poppy (Papaver dubium), native UAE herb with scarlet flowers, hairy stems, and black seeds, blooms Feb–Apr in rocky wadi slopes.
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Violet Horned Poppy
Profile of the Violet Horned Poppy, a native annual herb of rocky slopes in Ras Al Khaimah region UA
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Wild pistachio
البطم، البطم البري، الفستق البريCOMMON NAME:Wild pistachioARABIC:البطم، البطم البري، الفستق البريBOTANICAL NAME:Pistacia Khinjuk Stocks.FAMILY:ANACARDIACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:Ras-Al-KhaimahGROWTH FORMS:TreeHABITATS:WadiT…
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Why our locally built Weather Stations Matter More Than Ever
Climate change is no longer a distant scenario. It is already reshaping weather patterns across the UAE — from unprecedented rainfall events to rising temperatures, shifting wind patterns, and new coastal risks. As these…
Technology & engineering
Environmental Sustainability Solutions for Modern Enterprises
Uncover impactful environmental sustainability solutions that help businesses reduce their ecological footprint.
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NGOs Are the Backbone of Environmental Conservation
and the UAE Just Made Their Role Even StrongerIn every stonger.Across the world, real environmental change is not driven by headlines or conferences.It is driven by NGOs and the people who stand behind them — scientists,…
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November 2025 Newsletter
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Tito Is Upset — And Honestly, I Understand Him
Today Tito found out how much it costs for him to travel on a plane.And let me tell you… he did not take the news gracefully.This is a cat who fears nothing — not vacuum cleaners, not strangers, not even the vet on a bad…
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From Dives to National Impact
A Journey With Engr. Ahmed NabilCollaboration is rarely a straight line. It grows, evolves, and tests your endurance. My journey with Engr. Ahmed Nabil, an IUCN expert and one of the most respected marine specialists in …