4+ hour, 23+ min ago   (380+ words) ‘Bahrain Mangrove’ project hailed as a national model for sustainability and biodiversity conservation The minister made the statement ahead of the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, observed annually on July 26, stressing Bahrain’s efforts to strengthen environmental…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (147+ words) San José: Scientists may have discovered a potential new species of ghost shark in Costa Rica, marking a significant breakthrough for deep-sea research. The unique marine creature was located during scientific explorations in the Pacific waters surrounding Cabo Blanco and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (210+ words) UNESCO spares Great Barrier Reef from 'in danger' status News of Bahrain Email: [email protected] Sydney: Australia's Great Barrier Reef was spared from being added to UNESCO's World Heritage ‘in danger’ list after the World Heritage Committee, sitting in Paris,…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (144+ words) Beijing:Giant deep-sea isopods can survive for more than five years without eating, thanks to a combination of large food-storage organs, slow metabolism and helpful bacteria, according to a new study published in Cell. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (150+ words) Indonesia to Capture Last-Known Wild Bornean Rhino for IVF News of Bahrain Email: [email protected] Jakarta: Indonesia is racing to capture the world’s last wild Bornean rhino, named Pari, in a desperate bid to preserve the species through in-vitro fertilization…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (294+ words) The United Arab Emirates has called for stronger global cooperation to combat wildlife trafficking and other environmental crimes, warning that such activities now pose a serious transnational threat linked to organised crime, corruption and climate change. Speaking at a high-level…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (169+ words) A proposal to establish a mangrove-focused museum in Madinat Salman is gaining momentum, with officials highlighting its environmental, educational and tourism potential. Northern Municipal Council member Bassem Abu Idris said the project has received positive feedback from key government bodies,…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (210+ words) A new global study has revealed that noise pollution is severely affecting bird behaviour, disrupting everything from mating songs to feeding and predator awareness. Researchers reviewed nearly four decades of scientific studies and found that human-made noises—from traffic and…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (364+ words) The Shura Council approved a draft law on Sunday that expands the Supreme Council for Environment’s power to update Bahrain’s protected-species annexes tied to international trade controls, and sent it onwards on an urgent basis. The bill amends Article (3) of…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (308+ words) The Shura Council is due to vote on Sunday on a draft law that would let the Supreme Council for Environment update all of Bahrain’s protected-species schedules attached to the CITES trade law. The bill amends Article (3) of Law No....