Through the Lens — Wildlife Stories by Nimish Peter

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Wonder Gecko in the UAE: A Rare Desert Reptile

Discover the Wonder Gecko of the UAE (Teratoscincus keyserlingii), one of Arabia's rarest nocturnal reptiles. Learn about its habitat, behaviour, conservation, and see exclusive wildlife photography by Nimish Peter.

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The Blanford's Fox Conservation Project: Protecting One of the UAE's Most Elusive Mountain Species

Blanford's Fox Conservation Project UAE | Vulpes cana in the Emirates Meta description: Inside the Blanford's Fox Conservation Project in the UAE — documenting and protecting Vulpes cana, one of Arabia's rarest and most elusive mountain foxes, through field research and camera trapping. By wildlife photographer Nimish Peter.

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The Red Velvet Mite: One of the UAE's Rarest Desert Species

The red velvet mite is one of the rarest species in the UAE, surfacing only after desert rain. Explore this scarlet arachnid through photography by Nimish Peter.

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Snakes, Scorpions and Spiders in the UAE Desert: A Herper's Guide to Staying Safe

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Ecdysis: How the Arabian Cat Snake Sheds Its Skin

Arabian Cat Snake Shedding: How Ecdysis Works | Nimish Peter