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Scimitar-horned Oryx (Oryx dammah) adult, close-up of head, chewing salt lick, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
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Scimitar-horned Oryx (Oryx dammah) adult, close-up of head, chewing salt lick, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Scimitar-horned Oryx (Oryx dammah) adult, close-up of head, chewing salt lick, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Al Maha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Media ID 6578869
© FLPA/Philip Perry
Antelope Antelopes Arabia Arabian Block Blocks Bovid Bovidae Bovids Captive Chew Chewing Chews Conservation Desert Deserts Dubai Endangered Lick Licking Licks Mineral Minerals Oryx Rare Salt Salts United Arab Emirates Eats Feeds Persian Gulf Reserves
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Say 'Cheese'! This Scimitar-horned Oryx knows how to strike a pose while enjoying a tasty salt lick in the stunning Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. With its majestic horns and captivating gaze, this adult oryx is the epitome of grace and beauty. Dubai's unique landscape provides the perfect backdrop for this rare African antelope to thrive. As it chews on the mineral-rich block, you can almost hear it saying, 'Mmm. . . delicious!' Who knew that even wildlife couldn't resist the allure of a good snack? This close-up shot captures every intricate detail of the oryx's head as it indulges in its favorite treat. From its expressive eyes to its delicate features, you can't help but be mesmerized by this magnificent creature. In an era where conservation efforts are crucial, seeing such an endangered species thriving in captivity brings hope for their future survival. The Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve plays a vital role in protecting these precious animals and preserving their natural habitat. So next time you're exploring Dubai's breathtaking landscapes, keep your eyes peeled for these incredible creatures roaming freely. And if you happen to catch one mid-chew with a salt lick hanging from its mouth, don't forget to snap a photo – because who doesn't love capturing moments of pure joy?
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