7th International Show for Beauty of Arabian Purebred Horses to Start December 11

The organizing committee said that horse registration ended on November 8  - File Photo/Reuters
The organizing committee said that horse registration ended on November 8 - File Photo/Reuters
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7th International Show for Beauty of Arabian Purebred Horses to Start December 11

The organizing committee said that horse registration ended on November 8  - File Photo/Reuters
The organizing committee said that horse registration ended on November 8 - File Photo/Reuters

Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the King Abdulaziz Arabian Horses Center will hold here the 7th International Show for Beauty of Arabian Purebred Horses on December 11-14.
The organizing committee said that horse registration ended on November 8 and that a press conference will be held on December 4 in Riyadh to provide more information about the number of participating horses, the value of prizes, and judges, sponsors, and participants, SPA reported.
The show is one of the most significant such championships in the world. In the last edition, 296 horses belonging to 176 owners participated in all categories.



Endangered Species Return to Natural Habitat at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Reserve

 The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA
The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA
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Endangered Species Return to Natural Habitat at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Reserve

 The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA
The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA

The Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve Development Authority, in collaboration with the National Center for Wildlife, reintroduced endangered species by releasing 30 Arabian oryx, 10 Arabian gazelles, 50 sand gazelles, and five red-necked ostriches into their natural habitats.
According to SPA, the initiative is aimed at promoting environmental sustainability, restoring ecological balance within the reserve by enhancing the role of the species in their ecosystems, and raising environmental awareness, highlighting the authority's commitment to protecting endangered species.
Through its various programs, the authority seeks to increase community awareness of wildlife, support biodiversity protection, and create a sustainable environment for wildlife reproduction and conservation.
Covering an area of 91,500 square kilometers, the Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom. It is home to various wildlife and plant species, making it an ideal destination for hiking, wilderness adventures, camping, and sustainable hunting.