A threatened group in a country
Guides.taxonThreatened.mammals of the United Arab Emirates
- 8 species
- Endangered: 2
- Vulnerable: 6
Of the United Arab Emirates' eight threatened mammals, five are marine — blue whale, killer whale, sperm whale, Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin and the dugong — and three belong to the desert: the Arabian oryx and the Arabian sand and Dorcas gazelles. None is critically endangered; the two worst cases are the blue whale and the killer whale.
By Red List category
- Endangered
- 2
- Vulnerable
- 6
