Birds take flight on campus

Summary

A photography exhibition titled "KAUST, an Oasis for Birds" showcased the 240 bird species residing on the KAUST campus during the 2017 Winter Enrichment Program. The exhibition featured the work of Marios Mantzourogiannis and Brian James, highlighting common and rare bird species in KAUST's habitats. Mantzouroglannis noted that KAUST's cultural and avian diversity surprised him. Why it matters: The exhibition increased awareness of the rich biodiversity within KAUST and promoted engagement with nature and birding.