Latest Article | Mar 9, 2015
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zazed Al Nahyan, son of the founder of UAE, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, was one of the many visitors to this week's Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition who voted for Bu Tinah Island, one of the 28 Official Finalists…
Flamingo back in Abu Dhabi after ten-year absence
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi says that the Greater Flamingo is once again breeding in the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve. Bu Tinah Island, off the coast of Abu Dhabi and one of the 28 Official Finalists in the New7Wonders of Nature, is also home to hundreds of…
Latifa tagged: Hawksbill turtle will raise awareness of Bu Tinah Island’s biodiversity
In a joint action, The Environment Agency- Abu Dhabi and the Emirates Wildlife Society are sponsoring a female Hawksbill turtle, 'Latifa' , in support of the Marine Turtle Conservation Programme. The move is also designed to help raise awareness of Abu Dhabi's fragile biodiversity, including that of Bu…
The dugong is doing well in Bu Tinah Island
The dugong may not be the world's prettiest creature, but it is one of the most valuable because it is the last remaining representative of the Dugongidae family. The dugong faces extinction in many parts of the world, but there is hope. In fact, it is doing very well in…
“Turn it off” and “Vote for Bu Tinah Island”
For the New Year, the Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi is asking people to "turn it off", "use a bucket not a hose" and "vote for Bu Tinah Island as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature".
CNN puts the spotlight on Bu Tinah
''Not far from Abu Dhabi's man-made concrete, glass and steel architectural marvels sits a completely natural treasure -- Bu Tinah Island.''
A Beetles invasion in Abu Dhabi
A fleet of uniquely designed VOTE BU TINAH! Beetle cars are driving around Abu Dhabi in order to boost peoples' voting enthusiasm.
A royal vote for Bu Tinah Island
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi has voted for Bu Tinah Island to become one of the New7Wonders of Nature. His is the first public royal vote in this campaign, joining the likes of the King of Spain and Queen of Jordan who previously voted for the New 7 Wonders…
Bu Tinah getting support from Abu Dhabi Police
The Abu Dhabi Police has created a link to encourage police officers to cast their votes in the Official New7Wonders of Nature global campaign, in which Bu Tinah Island has made it into the 28 Official Finalists.