socotra
These trees exist in only one place on Earth. Now climate change and goats threaten their survival
Middle East
May 19, 2025
These trees exist in only one place on Earth. Now climate change and goats threaten their survival
Socotra, Yemen AP — On a windswept plateau high above the Arabian Sea, Sena Keybani cradles a sapling that barely…
Yemen separatists consolidate grip in area of UNESCO site
Middle East
June 21, 2020
Yemen separatists consolidate grip in area of UNESCO site
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni separatists funded by the United Arab Emirates on Saturday took control of military and police…
Fighting reportedly erupts in Yemen’s UNESCO heritage site
Middle East
June 20, 2020
Fighting reportedly erupts in Yemen’s UNESCO heritage site
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Fiery clashes convulsed Yemen’s remote Socotra archipelago, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on Friday as an…
Endangered species: Gebel Elba’s dragon tree
Environment
April 7, 2012
Endangered species: Gebel Elba’s dragon tree
For years, anecdotal reports had been filtering out of the Gebel Elba Protectorate that its ancient population of dragon trees…