The Arabian Oryx, known for their distinctive horns and striking white coats, are true dwellers of the desert, navigating the vast dunes with grace and agility. These magnificent creatures were once on the brink of extinction, with their populations severely depleted due to hunting, habitat loss and poaching. However, thanks to conservation efforts, these desert dwellers have made a comeback and their presence in the desert is a testament to the power of wildlife conservation. The Arabian Oryx serves as an inspiration to us all, reminding us of the importance of protecting our planet's diverse and magnificent wildlife. As we gaze upon these stunning creatures in their natural habitat, we are filled with a sense of awe and a renewed commitment to ensuring their continued survival.
Photos taken in the United Arab Emirates.
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Arabian Orynx - The majestic desert dwellers (Series)
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I'm a Portuguese / South African wildlife photographer and finance professional. I have a degree in Business Management from Porto University, Portugal. In 2020, I did FGASA level 1 in the Masai Mara, to become a qualified field guide.
Over the past year I have been pursuing my passion in wildlife photography and some of my photos have been published (Wildlife Photographic and Wild Planet) and received recognition in photography competitions. My greatest ambition is to create awareness through my photography and support conservation projects to help save the incredible wildlife of our planet.
Over the past year I have been pursuing my passion in wildlife photography and some of my photos have been published (Wildlife Photographic and Wild Planet) and received recognition in photography competitions. My greatest ambition is to create awareness through my photography and support conservation projects to help save the incredible wildlife of our planet.
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