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FOR KIDS!
WIN! A family beach & pool pass for the Park Hyatt! We have two lovely passes to give away to two lucky families. If you’d like to win, simply email your answers for the Turtle Quiz on the right to win@yallauae.ae by May 25, 2017. Visit www.yallaabudhabi.ae *Terms and conditions apply.
Fun Facts on Al Ain
] Al Ain is located east of Abu Dhabi ] The city sits on the Oman border ] It’s also known as the Garden City ] It has a 1,340 metre high mountain called Jebel Hafeet ] It has a zoo, a palace museum and several restored forts ] The population of Al Ain is around 650,000 ] It takes an hour and a half to get there by car from Abu Dhabi ] It has a vast area of trees, plants and flowers called the oasis ] Its rich water supplies gave the oasis its name, Al Ain, meaning "The Spring" in Arabic ] Al Ain hosts the UAE’s best camel show each year
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Tu r t l e Q u i z
1. From 1000 eggs laid, how many survive to become adult turtles? A. 100 – 200 B. 10 - 20 C. 1 – 2 2. Which of the following are major threats to turtle survival? A. Hunting for their shell, meat and eggs B. Plastic trash in the ocean C. Destruction of their nesting and feeding habitats D. All of the above 3. How many turtles are caught in fishing nets worldwide each year? A. 1,000 B. 50,000 C. 250,000 4. Roughly how many eggs are in each turtle nest? A. 40 – 50 B. 100 – 140 C. 200 – 250
from Abu Dhabi? D) West A) North B) East C) South ae.ae by May 31, 2017. Email your answer to win@yallau Visit www.yallaabudhabi.ae *Terms and conditions apply.
Let’s save our planet!
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Pack plastic plates and not disposable ones on your picnic Use reusable cutlery and not disposable while dining outdoors Buy a bamboo toothbrush and replace your plastic one Use plastic cups with a straw built in, and say no to disposable straws Carry your own reusable carrier bags when you go shopping Try to cut down the number of plastic water bottles you buy and use refillable ones
Here are 10 ways to reduce plastic usage!
7. Use glass or reusable containers for storing food rather than the plastic containers which you’ll throw out after you’ve eaten the food 8. If you need to light a candle opt for matches over disposable plastic lighters 9. Instead of buying juice in plastic bottles, make your own fresh-squeezed juice 10. When you buy food like cereal, pasta, or rice buy from bulk bins and fill a reusable bag or container
Small changes can help to protect our environment!
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