Dragon's Blood Tree, exclusively found in Socotra Archipelago, Yemen, is an endangered species increasingly in danger due to climate change and invasive species.

and persistent turmoil in Yemen — which is one of the world's poorest countries and beset by a decade-long civil war — have pushed the species, and the unique ecosystem it supports, toward collapse.

The young plant, protected by a makeshift fence of wood and wire, is a kind of dragon’s blood tree — a species found only on the Yemeni island ... Kopi, Socotra’s head of tourism.

But increasingly severe cyclones, grazing by invasive goats, and persistent turmoil in Yemen ... from tourism, we live better than those on the mainland,” said Mubarak Kopi, Socotra ...

The young plant, protected by a makeshift fence of wood and wire, is a kind of dragon's blood tree — a species found only on the Yemeni island ... Kopi, Socotra's head of tourism.

Socotra's unique dragon's blood trees, vital to the island's ecosystem and tourism, face collapse due to intensifying cyclones and invasive goats. With Yemen's ongoing conflict hindering ...

SOCOTRA, Yemen (AP) — On a windswept plateau high ... is a kind of dragon’s blood tree — a species found only on the Yemeni island of Socotra that is now struggling to survive intensifying ...

The young plant, protected by a makeshift fence of wood and wire, is a kind of dragon’s blood tree — a species found only on the Yemeni island ... Kopi, Socotra’s head of tourism.

and persistent turmoil in Yemen — which is one of the world’s poorest countries and beset by a decade-long civil war — have pushed the species, and the unique ecosystem it supports, toward collapse.