Khaleej Times8y
UAE pavilion, a falcon in flight
The UAE will soar to new heights with falcon-inspired design for its World Expo 2020 National Pavilion. In November 2013, the UAE won the right to host the World Expo in Dubai. This will be the ...
National Geographic news4y
Inside a Sheikh's Plan to Protect the World's Fastest Animal
This story appears in the October 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine ... The impact of racing is evident all over Dubai, where falcon ownership has skyrocketed. Perches can be found ...
The Sun17d
I visited the hidden side of Dubai – with local food tours and traditional desert camps
The safari package also included a falcon show — the falcon is the national bird of the UAE — and a visit to a traditional Bedouin camp, the highlight of my trip. It was here that I got to ...
Khaleej Times8y
Try falcon hunting the traditional way
This winter season, falcon hunting, in the old ... which has been populated with houbara bustards from the National Avian Research Centre (NARC). "Hunting wild houbara is still illegal, but ...