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Dubai’s ‘Fountains of Mercy’ Bring Relief to Desert Wildlife

Sat, Aug 8, 2026(90d ago)UAE

A heartwarming video recently released by the Dubai Municipality showcases a group of camels gathering at a "Fountain of Mercy" to escape the intense desert heat. These specialized water stations have been thoughtfully engineered to accommodate animals of various sizes, allowing camels to drink comfortably side by side. This initiative serves as a poignant reminder of the city’s commitment to supporting local fauna, providing a much-needed lifeline for creatures struggling against the region's harsh summer temperatures.

Launched as part of a broader environmental sustainability campaign, the 'Fountains of Mercy' project features 50 dedicated water points distributed across the emirate. Half of these are situated in urban settings to support birds, while the other 25 are strategically placed in natural desert habitats. Powered by solar energy and built with durable materials, these fountains are designed for long-term, eco-friendly maintenance. Supported by local philanthropy, the project underscores Dubai’s dedication to biodiversity and compassion, fostering a harmonious coexistence between the city’s urban development and its native wildlife.

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