The beautiful island in Africa in between two countries Brits are banned from visiting
Socotra stands out as one of the most distinctive and biodiverse places on the planet but it faces several travel ...
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Where the Weird Things Are
They look completely out of this world.” It is, however, another endemic tree, the dragon’s blood, that’s come to symbolize Socotra, its distinctive shape even depicted on Yemen’s 20-rial ...
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Dragon’s Blood trees at Socotra Archipelago (Yemen) are included on the IUCN Red List, indicated as a Vulnerable species.
Dragon’s Blood trees at Socotra Archipelago (Yemen) are included on the IUCN Red List, indicated as a Vulnerable species.
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In pictures: Flora and fauna of Socotra
Frank Gardner / BBC Dragon's Blood Tree is known to Socotrans by its Arabic name, Damm Al-Akhwayn – Blood of Two Brothers. Endemic to the remote Haghir Mountains of Socotra, it is named after ...
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The Isolated World: Discover Four Reasons Why Socotra Island Stands Out in the World
The blood dragon tree, or Dracaena cinnabari ... providing a variety of marine life. Socotra trees were often visited by the ...
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Socotra, the Galapagos of the Indian Ocean, becomes a disaster zone
Socotra is part of Yemen ... One of the most iconic of its native species is the blood dragon tree - a striking, umbrella-shaped tree with a thick trunk. Getty Images It gets its name from ...
Dangerous island bids for UK tourists amid Spanish protests
However the Socotra Archipelago ... to having plants and wildlife that can’t be found anywhere else. A dragon blood tree is ...