alwabra.comAl Wabra Wildlife Preservation

-- -- General Information The Al Wabra farm is an oasis of green areas, palm trees and many rare wild animals from allover the world. Powered by Sheikh Saoud Bin Mohammed Bin Ali Al Thani’s passion for nature, an international team of expert vets, biologists and keepers are dedicated to the care and conservation of the rare and mostly endangered animals that can be found on the farm. History Founded as a hobby farm by his Father, Sheikh Saoud is now transforming the Al Wabra farm into a “state of the art” breeding and research center for endangered wildlife. Traditionally Antelopes and Gazelles have been kept here for a long time and remain a specialty together with the more recent additions of Cats, Parrots and Birds of Paradise. The Facility The is not a zoo and many areas are closed and marked with “no access” signs for visitors not to disturb sensitive animals and even the remaining enclosures are made mostly for the animals and not for visitors. This makes the Preservation to a unique place with a high success rate in breeding difficult and sensitive animals. The more than 2500 animals in more than a hundred different species enjoy the latest in know how for their comfort and well being. This includes excellent veterinary care, laboratories, food-kitchens, orphan-nurseries, the best in natural and imported foods, air conditioning, artificial rains and involvement in international breeding programs. Education, Research and Conservation In the future aims to continue with setting the standards in its field. More effort will be invested in educating especially young people in wildlife and nature. Thereby help to increase the public’s awareness in environmental issues. A special education and visitors area is planned for just this purpose. Location: Located on a 2.5 square kilometer large area close to the town of Al Shahaniyah in central Qatar. The farm is not open to the public. Members of: Partners With: Next » General Information Publication General Publication Scientific Publication Press Release Publication List AWWP animals AWWP Mammals Wildlife in Qatar AWWP Birds Photo Gallery General Photos Veterinary Activities Birds 1 Birds 2 Birds 3 Mammal 1 Mammal 2 Mammal 3 Enclosure designs Conservation Activities Mammal Staff at Work 1 Mammal Staff at Work 2 Bird Staff at Work Reptiles and Amphibians Contact Us Careers / Internship Careers Internship Conservation Past Conservation Initiatives Present Conservation Initiatives Conservation Interests Links Webmail Access Search Legal Disclaimer Brochure Map of AWWP Qatar e-Nature Visit Qatar e-Nature Read more Arabian Goitered Gazelle (Rheem) Arabian Goitered Gazelle / Gazella subgutturosa marica The Arabian goitered gazelle or “Rheem� Read more Arabian Mountain Gazelle (Idmi) Arabian Mountain Gazelle / Gazella gazella The Idmi gazelle inhabits a range of desert and semi-d Read more Arabian Oryx Arabian Oryx / Oryx leucoryx The Arabian Oryx is the largest desert antelope and one of the m Read more Redesigned by:Kazi Babar [zahir.babar07@gmail.com] © Copyright 2014 gamsetech...