
The National Center for Wildlife Development, in cooperation with the Royal Commission for Al -Ula Governorate, launched 16 innate creatures in the Al -Hajar and Wadi Nakhla Valley in Al -Ula, as part of the propagation programs and resettlement of the endangered fungal organisms in their natural habitats, with the aim of enriching the biological diversity in the two reserves, restoring environmental balance, promoting sustainability, and stimulating environmental tourism.
The launch included 10 innate creatures in the Al -Hajar Reserve, of which 6, a mountainous and 4 -antelopes, in addition to 6 and mountainous hearts that were launched in Wadi Nakhla Reserve.
The CEO of the National Center for Wildlife Development, Dr. Muhammad Ali Qurban, stressed that the launch of these innate beings threatened with extinction in the Al -Hajar Reserves and Wadi Nakhla Balla, which contributes to the preservation of innate life, and the preservation of environmental systems and biological diversity, which enhances the sustainability of reserves and makes them an attractive environment.
Dr. Qurban pointed out that this launch is an extension of a series of resettlement operations carried out by the center in a number of reserves in the Kingdom, with the aim of rehabilitating environmental systems, promoting biological diversity, and ensuring its sustainability, in a way that contributes to achieving the targets of the Kingdom’s 2030 vision, the goals of the Saudi Green Initiative, the National Environment Strategy, and is in line with global efforts to preserve the innate life.
Dr. Qurban explained that the launch program embodies the center’s keenness to deepen cooperation with partners in the innate life sector, in order to enhance the opportunities to achieve its strategic goals that reflect its vision: “a prosperous innate life and a sustainable biological diversity.”
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He added: «The center works to multiply endangered organisms and localize them in their natural environments according to the most accurate international standards and practices, through specialized centers that are at the forefront of international centers.
The National Center for Wildlife Development, in cooperation with the partners, is implementing comprehensive plans to protect fungal life, preserve biological diversity, restore ecosystems and enhance their sustainability, through programs to multiply and resettle endangered organisms in their natural environments.
It also monitors the biological diversity in protected areas using the latest technologies to track fungal groups and collect data, with the aim of understanding the components and challenges facing innate life.