JEDDAH: The National Center for Wildlife, in partnership with the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve Development Authority, has released 124 endangered animals into the reserve as part of ongoing programs to breed and reintroduce wildlife into their natural habitats.
Mohammed Qurban, CEO of the center, said the release supports continued work to strengthen ecosystem stability within protected areas, Saudi Press Agency reported.
He added that the initiative is part of a broader series of wildlife releases across several reserves, contributing to the goals of the Saudi Green Initiative and Vision 2030 to enhance sustainability and improve quality of life.
The release included 100 sand gazelles, 10 mountain gazelles, and 14 Arabian oryx. (Supplied/X:@ITBA_SA)
The release included 100 sand gazelles, 10 mountain gazelles, and 14 Arabian oryx.
