In the vast expanse of our oceans lies a world of mystery and wonder, yet its delicate balance is increasingly threatened by human activities. At Fujairah Research Centre , we're committed to understanding and safeguarding our marine ecosystems. Today, we're thrilled to unveil our latest endeavor: the Research Marine Buoy – a pioneering tool poised to revolutionize environmental monitoring and res...
Nestled within the Gulf of Oman, Fujairah offers a compelling study site for exploring the intricate dynamics of marine ecosystems, particularly in relation to seashell diversity. This scientific investigation delves into the ecological nuances underlying the plethora of seashell species found along the coastline of Fujairah, shedding light on their ecological significance, distribution patterns,...
In our rapidly evolving world, where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the need for accurate and comprehensive environmental monitoring has never been more pressing. At Fujairah Research Centre we're committed to addressing this challenge head-on, leveraging cutting-edge technology to develop advanced air quality and weather stations. In this blog, we'll explore th...
Camels play vital roles in the Arabian Gulf region and hold significant economic importance within the food and biosecurity sectors. They provide essential resources such as milk and meat, and serve purposes in transport, entertainment, and as foundational elements in the social fabric of pastoral societies. Camels are naturally active creatures, capable of covering distances of 20-25 km daily as...
Dr. James Arruda, a distinguished figure in honeybee research, is spearheading our exploration into the transformative benefits of raw bee products. Dr. Arruda's expertise, coupled with the contributions of our esteemed team members, Engr. Khawla Al Yamahi, Dr. Fouad Lamghari, and Saad Al Masri from ADAFSA, as well as the dedicated efforts of the Medibees team, promises to revolutionize our unders...
In the vast and complex landscape of the oil & gas industry, where operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability are paramount, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is heralding a new era of transformative change. At the heart of this evolution lies predictive maintenance, a critical component in ensuring the reliability and longevity of assets in this high-stakes sector. In this b...
Empowering Environmental Stewardship: The Role of Research Funding at Fujairah Research Centre The Fujairah Research Centre emerges showcases the pivotal role of research funding in driving corporate responsibility and addressing pressing environmental challenges. Amidst the majestic dunes of the desert and the serene shores of the coastline, this institution serves as a bastion of innovation,...
The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) on climate change, hosted in December 2023 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), stands as a pivotal moment in the global battle against the climate crisis. In the face of mounting environmental challenges, nations across the globe converged to deliberate on strategies, policies, and commitments aimed at mitigating and adapting to climate change. COP28, a cu...
The turtle rehabilitation project at the Fujairah Research Center, in cooperation with the Fujairah Environment Authority and the Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, focuses on rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing sea turtles that are found injured along the coast of Fujairah. The project also seeks to educate the local community on their first response when encountering a sick turtle. Once th...
The Arabian Sea is a massive body of water teeming with marine life. From whales breaching the surface to dolphins gracefully moving through the waves, countless species travel vast distances across its waters. To protect these migratory animals, we need to understand where they live and breed. This is where the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) comes in, with its helpful tool: Ecologically...