Expedition Update: Alive and Well
When we planned this expedition, we had an ambitious (and in all honesty, unrealistic) objective. To find the Arabian Leopard, one of the rarest cats in the world.
Read More →Expedition Update: Dr Mansoor
Dr Mansoor from the Office of Conservation for Environment joins the expedition team in Wadi Sayq..
Read More →Expedition Update: Botanic Garden’s
With our goal of exploring and studying Wadi Sayq well underway, here in the science team we’re working hard to pack in as many surveys as possible..
Read More →Expedition Update: Members
So the Members fire has finally got back to the sunny UK! Our last few days have been really interesting and memorable..
Read More →Expedition Update: Exploring the Wadi
We headed up to the plane that runs the full length of the Wadi, with the aim of finding access points that lead down to the Wadi floor enabling us to survey with greater ease..
Read More →Expedition Update: Old and New
Having just returned to base camp from a several day foray into the Wadi, I wanted to take the opportunity to thank all our team members who will have recently..
Read More →Expedition Update: And the rain comes!
Our initial recce into both Wadis left us feeling disappointed when each time we were stopped by massive rocks blocking the way..
Read More →Expedition Update: Wadi Base Camp
We arrived at the Wadi two days ago after a bumpy boat ride. After frantically alighting, and then unloading, we were left with the task of trekking all of the kit..
Read More →Expedition Update: Wadi Mouth
We are now settled on the beach at the mouth of the Wadi and have spent the morning scrambling up the Wadi to make an initial assessment..
Read More →Expedition Update: Chief Leader
The basecamp seems desolate and deserted after both groups left to pursue their own adventures..
Read More →Expedition Update: Elusive Inhabitants
Our time studying the sands is drawing to a close. Now, after many days exploring the area, is when we hope our hard work will be rewarded..
Read More →Expedition Update: Omani Scientists
The walks and trapping are all new for our Omani students and rangers. They are enjoying their time out in the desert (Al Hashman) learning new techniques..
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