Yemeni Sheep
DID YOU KNOW?
- Yemeni sheep are adapted to hot, dry climates.
- They are hardy and efficient grazers.
- This breed plays an important role in local farming.
EVERY SPECIES COUNT
Regional sheep breeds are adapted to specific environments. Preserving them supports sustainable agriculture and ecosystem balance. At Emirates Park Zoo, visitors learn about livestock adaptation and care.
Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!
MY CONSERVATION STATUS
Not Applicable
100%
HOW LONG DO I LIVE?
10–12 years
WHERE DO I LIVE?
Arid and semi-arid regions.
WHAT KIND OF EATER AM I?
Herbivore
WHAT’S ON MY MENU?
Grass, shrubs, hay, and leaves.
HOW MUCH DO I WEIGH?
40–60 kg
