The rainy season in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , locally known as al-Wasm , begins around mid-October each year and lasts about fifty-two days. As the rainy season begins in the Kingdom, temperatures gradually begin to drop, with a marked variation between day and night. The onset of the rainy fall heralds the growth of certain flora species, such as lavender. The rainy season has been labeled al-Wasm (the marking) because rainfall marks the land with greenery. Non-native bird species are obse...

Yes, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia houses rare animals, some of which are endangered. These species vary between mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, including the Arabian leopard , Arabian sand gazelle, Arabian oryx, mountain gazelle (Idmi), and ibex. These wildlife species are located in seventy-five terrestrial and marine regions. Saudi national initiatives play a significant role in rehabilitating and sustaining wildlife in the region and protecting endangered animals. The Mahazat as-Say...