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A pair of Arabian oryx nuzzle each other in Jordan's Shomari ...
Jun 16th, 2011
(AFP/File) - A pair of Arabian oryx nuzzle each other in Jordan's Shomari nature reserve east of Amman. The Arabian oryx, a desert antelope that may have sparked the legend of the unicorn, has bounced back after being hunted almost to oblivion, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said.(AFP/File/Jamal Nasrallah) -
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