The IUCN has released its annual Red List of threatened species, and it's bad news for a very special tree. Find out more.
The island endures harsh climates ... and loggerhead turtle are among the rare animals found here. Socotra pomegranates, frankincense, various aloes, giant succulent trees, cucumber trees ...
This story appears in the June 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. It’s nearly midnight on the broad hill called Firmihin, where a dragon’s blood forest grows. The moon, a night past ...