Past Events

The migrations of the Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui): movement ecology and population dynamics by Dr. Gerard Talavera

  • 28 Jun 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the speaker: Gerard Talavera is an evolutionary biologist and entomologist. He is a tenu... More Details

An overview of the Terrestrial Mammals of UAE with emphasis on bats by Dr. Jacky Judas

  • 07 Jun 2022
  • 07:30 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the speaker: Jacky Judas is a naturalist, interested in all biodiversity and nature cons... More Details

Earth on collision course: What happens during an asteroid impact? by Prof. Dr. Thomas Kenkmann

  • 31 May 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the talk: The surfaces of planets and moons battered with craters prove that hyperveloci... More Details

An Introductory Insight into Mangroves in the UAE – By Eleanor Vander Byl

  • 10 May 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the talk Mangroves are a key coastal habitat that have been forgotten in many cases, lea... More Details

The Owls of Wadi Wurayah-by Sami Ullah Majeed

  • 26 Apr 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the talk Owls are enigmatic birds, mysterious, lovable, or spooky, depending on who you ... More Details

“The Mysterious Management Plan” by Tom Funke

  • 22 Mar 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

  About the speaker Tom Funke grew up exploring the fields, forests, and wetlands of sout... More Details

Sea snakes of Arabia by Balazs Buzas- Fujairah Marine Research Center

  • 08 Mar 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the speaker: Balazs Buzas was born in Budapest, in the capital city of Hungary, and came... More Details

Cephalopods and citizen science by Dr. Gavan Cooke

  • 22 Feb 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the speaker   Dr. Gavan Cooke is a cephalopod biologist with many years experience re... More Details

Oman and the Frankincense trade –“ the scent of history” by Hugh Willing

  • 08 Feb 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the speaker: Hugh Willing was an Army Officer for 36 years before retiring in 2007. Born... More Details

“Introduction to Abu Dhabi Sabkha depositional system and a case study of man-made migrating dune problem” by Dr. Mohammad Alsuwaidi, Khalifa University Abu Dhabi

  • 18 Jan 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the speaker: Mohammad Alsuwaidi is an Emirati carbonate geologist and researcher working... More Details

Saving Africa's Ocean Giants from Extinction' by Dr. Andrea Marshall

  • 04 Jan 2022
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the speaker Educated in the United States and Australia, Andrea was the first person in... More Details

Ancient Life in the Late Miocene of Arabia: Fossils of the Baynunah Formation by Dr. Faysal Bibi

  • 16 Nov 2021
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

Ancient Life in the Late Miocene of Arabia: Fossils of the Baynunah Formation by Dr. Faysal Bibi ... More Details

"The concept of modelling and modelling a concept" by Professor Dr. Hemin Koyi,  Khalifa University Abu Dhabi

  • 02 Nov 2021
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

    About the Speaker: Hemin Koyi is a native Kurd, a naturalized Swede and a structural... More Details

An introduction to the Arabian Marine Species Observer (AMSO) Course with Nautica Environmental Associates-Online!

  • 26 Oct 2021
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the Talk:   The rapidly developing Arabian Peninsula hosts a rich diversity of marine... More Details

An introduction to the Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies) of the United Arab Emirates with Binish Roobas

  • 05 Oct 2021
  • 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Past Event

About the Talk: Dragonflies and damselflies comprise the most ancient, beautiful and fascinat... More Details