Overfishing has put the hammour at risk of becoming endangered.
That's according to a study by the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi, which shows the species are being fished up to five times more than their sustainable limit.
Their average life span is over 20 years, but they've only been growing to a maximum age of eight.
Figures from the Fisheries Resources Assessment Survey also showed that 85 per cent of key species in the Arabian Gulf are overexploited.
UAE denies reports of distance learning extension till May
The UAE Ministry of Education has denied reports suggesting extension of distance-learning for schools until May 1.
UAE President, Bahraini King discuss fraternal ties, regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa during a fraternal visit to the country.
Nominations open for $1 million Zayed Award for Human Fraternity 2027 edition
The search has officially begun for 2027 edition of the $1 million Zayed Award for Human Fraternity to honour people or entities for creating breakthroughs and making outstanding contributions to drive positive change.
Dubai Healthcare City unveils host of measures to support its partners
Dubai Healthcare City Authority has launched a set of economic measures to support its business community and enhance their opportunities for sustainable growth.
UAE President meets Indian Minister of External Affairs in Abu Dhabi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed furthering ties in a meeting with Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of India, in Abu Dhabi on Sunday
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?
Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
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