The show was held as part of Sheikh Zayed's keenness to revive falconry, the centuries-old heritage that has been handed down from one generation to the next in the Gulf and the Arabian peninsula.

RIYADH (Reuters) - Athari Alkhaldi stands out amid a sea of men and falcons at the Middle East's top falconry competition: the first Saudi woman to qualify and participate in the event. "With my ...

Athari Alkhaldi stands out amid a sea of men and falcons at the Middle East's top falconry competition: the first Saudi woman to qualify and participate in the event. "With my participation ... I ...

Festival spokesman Waleed Al-Taweel said the festival wants to promote the falconry culture among women and men. Athari Alkhaldi stands out amid a sea of men and falcons at the Middle East’s top ...

To protect wild raptors and carry an ancient tradition forward, the international falconry community draws on a long legacy of conservation. The Arabian desert was once home to ancient Bedouin ...

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In the Kingdom, falcon sales have reported record figures, reflecting the region’s passion and love for the birds. Saudi Arabia is considered the international center of the sector. Fast, small, agile ...

Falconry is not just a centuries-old tradition. It involves the training of birds of prey and hunting with them. Animal welfare organizations sometimes criticize it harshly. But not only falconers ...

ORGANISERS of the East Anglian Countryside Show and Falconry Fair showed true grit and determination this weekend in ensuring the show must go on after vandals struck last week. Russell Claydon ...