Ibex Reserve Protected Area
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The Ibex Reserve Protected Area is located in Hotat Bani Tamim town south Riyadh at small village called Al-Helwah. It has many different kinds of desert animals but it is facing the problem of extinction because the hunting and lack of water.
"The major emphasis of this reserve is protection of theNubian Ibex Located in the beautiful Tuwaiq escarpment in the middle of saudi arabia, it encompasses an area of 2,369 square kilometres. The steep-walled wadis are ideal for ibex and offer habitat for other wildlife such as rock hyrax,wild cats, mon-goose,and eagles. It is also a planned reintroduction site for gazelles.[1]
References
- ^ "Ibex Reserve". Saudi Wildlife Authority. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
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