The zoo is rather nicely themed, especially this limestone cave
And an occasional duck into the walkways to escape the burning desert sun
And you can always ask questions when in doubt
A scorpion!
A resonable crowd, but otherwise quiet on most stretches on a hot noon day
Iconic tent-thingie included!
Camels included!
Please top up $10,234.89 for roaming charges in the desert
between each pillar structure sits a rather neat looking stained glass flower
archaeological specimens on display
mmm squeaky clean!
Stepping into the inner areas of the mosque
Taking a walk by the gardens by the main building
Ahem, Sawfish?
Another group tackling the dunes below the hill
The displays snake through rather well rainforest themed areas
Rawr human! feed me!
Got Migration?
views of the Mangrove swamps
and is home to few nice gardens too
I spy fishies which are jelly
Diggin the desert sunsets
and tiny tents...
The place is nicely carpeted
feast your eyes on these!
Tranquility at it's best
Is that a mini desert I see?
The displays end with a hall
Bobble bobble bobble
Roaches
O rly?
I don't see any gecko here
It's a Bedouin-style Arabic camp, like a desert oasis in the middle of nowhere!
A Squatiniforme or angel shark I reckon?
Various constrictors in enclosures
suspension bridge!
Niffy Arabian theming by the bay side
Back at our hotel in no time! That's all for our Abu Dhabi trip!
The Ablution central drinking fountain
Arghh why so many Yachts?
The view of the mall atrium
More pots to keep you all pottery
Stag bettles
It's not easy being a fish here. :p
Aha!
We came over that hill, but it looked so different from here
Not everyday where you get a desert by your butt
Digging the Eastern Corniche road
Sun bathing lazy bums... :p
will tned to induce subliminal Prince of Persia climbing urges