Riyadh: UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai ruler Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum was seen releasing a giant turtle into the waters of the Arabian Gulf.
A video of the touching act, which was posted online by Shaikh Mohammed's wife Princess Haya Bint Al Hussain, has so far garnered over 80,000 views across social media.
Alongside the video on Princess Haya’s Facebook page, she wrote, "The desert and the sea are equal parts of the UAE heritage, but not all people know them both as well as Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid."