Daniel Bardsley

Anti-anxiety drugs that pollute waterways cause more risk-taking behaviour in young salmon, study finds. https://t.co/GwfqtpC6Rs

Eco-friendly app developed by Abu Dhabi students scoops $12,500 Middle East Earth Prize. https://t.co/0LEFOm1eCQ

After dire wolves, which other extinct species could be brought back to life? https://t.co/R6zkz4ykW6

How the Bronze Age saw a boom in monumental tomb building in northwest Arabia. https://t.co/9shMro6VLK

How Gulf English is developing thanks to the influence of Arabic, numerous types of English and multiple foreign languages. https://t.co/cuUS34oeBr

RT @paragkhanna: What makes the #UAE more stable than most nations in the world? Find out in this reportage on the Periodic Table of States…

Experts say that Dubai's property market offers good value for money compared to other major cities. https://t.co/X5GSKdSEa7

A new index suggests that ranking nations should involve looking at more than just wealth. https://t.co/0AR9TdTuwO

Tens of thousands of species are at risk of extinction, the latest update to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List has revealed. https://t.co/GMbApTiLRA

How can crops be made better able to cope with climate change? https://t.co/oejdGCNEZe

Gary Feulner, a Dubai lawyer who has spent decades analysing and writing about the UAE's plants and animals, has had a gecko species named after him. https://t.co/eDJhdmGwMR

A genetic variant magnifies the harmful effects of air pollution for many UAE residents. https://t.co/aXiub0UUyY Thanks to Dr Hassa Iftikhar of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Dr Uwe Schlink of @helmholtz_de and Prof Frank Kelly of @ERGImperial for the comments.

The UAE has improved its position in a world ranking of countries according to particulate air pollution. https://t.co/yNf4tF3gNT Thanks to Habiba Al Marashi of Emirates Environmental Group, @drdianafrancis of @ENGEOS_KU, Prof Kamran Siddiqi and Dr Bharat Pankania @doctorshaib.

Urbanisation often has a harmful effect on wildlife, but in some cases in the UAE it has benefitted native amphibians. https://t.co/yHIwM9He7C Thanks to Pritpal Singh Soorae of @EADTweets and Prof Salvador Carranza of @IBE_Barcelona for the comments. #climatechange #amphibians

Colossal Biosciences has produced a woolly mouse as part of efforts to recreate woolly mammoths - but the work has proved controversial. https://t.co/0ze93icOLY… Thanks to Ben Lamm @BenLamm, Dr Beth Shapiro @bonesandbugs, Dr Alexander Lees @Alexander_Lees and Prof Andrew Knight.

Dubai's parking operator has enjoyed an increase in revenues following big rises in the numbers of fines issued. https://t.co/xPfnO17jpw

Although global temperatures are increasing, a new study has indicated that in Dubai temperatures could have fallen because of greenery and areas covered by water. https://t.co/N5Ft9eMoAm #ClimateChange #globalwarming