11 Sep, 2025
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Dragon’s Blood Trees Face Existential Threat on Yemeni Island

On the windswept plateau of Socotra, a Yemeni island in the Arabian Sea, Sena Keybani tenderly cares for a young dragon’s blood tree sapling protected by a makeshift fence. The species, found only on Socotra, is struggling to survive due to intensifying threats from climate change. “Seeing the trees die, it’s like losing one of […]