Environment

Wednesday 26/April/2017 18:27 PM

Oman's temperatures decline by 3.1 per cent

Muscat: There was a decline of 3.1 per cent in the Sultanate's temperatures with the average temperature being 27.8 centigrade. March 2016 recorded the...

Monday 24/April/2017 21:21 PM

Nesting season for turtles begins in Oman

Muscat: Much to the delight of the turtle lovers, turtles have started arriving at the sandy beaches of Oman. Oman is home to five species of turtles:...

Thursday 20/April/2017 10:26 AM

Rough seas, winds and dust predicted in Oman

Muscat: Fresh winds, dust and poor visibility have been forecast to affect some parts of the country, Oman’s weathermen warned on Thursday. The latest...

Monday 17/April/2017 21:31 PM

Research on to reverse climate change in Oman

Muscat: A NASA-funded research is underway in Oman’s deep mountain valleys to uncover a global solution to reverse climate change. Oman boasts the largest...

Saturday 01/April/2017 22:59 PM

Documentary movie tracks Sooty Falcon in Oman

Muscat: A 50-minute documentary on the life of Oman’s migrant falcons has been released by the Office for Environmental Conservation (OEC) at the Royal...