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The Island of Sir Bani Yas is one of the largest nature reserves in the Middle East.Comment.

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Sir Bani Yas is the largest natural island in United Arab Emirates, which makes it one of the largest in the Middle East. Nature reserve covers about 87 square kilometers (34 sq miles) of the island.

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The reserve was established by Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1918 – 2004) in 1977. As a result of meticulous conservation efforts and large ecological investments, Sir Bani Yas currently inhabits 10,000 free roaming animals, representing around 30 different species of mammals, 100 species of birds, as well as millions of plants and trees.

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