Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project & Burj Al Arab Aquarium covered in National Geographic Magaz
The old fisherman sat on a scrap of carpet in a thatched shelter by the sea. His face was like a walnut shell, and his eyes squinted with a lifetime of gazing into the white-hot glare of Arabia. The shamal was blowing off the sea in scorching gusts, making even the date palms droop. “It is the western wind,” the man said in a raspy voice. “I feel its warmth.” Behind him, the village of Film, notched into the mountains of Oman’s Musandam Peninsula, shimmered like a brazier. Go
