Arabian oryx belong to the antelope family. Of the five types of oryx in the world, Arabian oryx live in the hottest, driest environment. Follow the links below to know more about the Arabian oryx.


ORYX OF THE WORLD

 

THE ORYX FACTS

Read about the species of oryx, their nature, appearance, places of living and characteristics.

 

Facts and figures about the Arabian White Oryx. Age, Weight, Lifetime, and more...

 

 

 

 

 

FEEDING AND MOVEMENT

 

DESERT ADAPTATION

All species of oryx move over great distances. Compare  movement, group-size and density of oryx.

 

Find out how adapted are Arabian Oryx to desert areas, based on observation of oryx re-introduced in wild.

 

 

 

 

 

REFERENCES

 

THE RANGERS

For further reading on Arabian Oryx and Arabian Oryx Project

 


Local men are employed  as rangers and are responsible for the day to day monitoring of the wild oryx.

 

 

 

 

 

 


Timeline
Oryx in the Region
The Sanctuary
References

 

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