Socotra Archipelago, in the northwest Indian Ocean near the Gulf of Aden, is 250 km long and comprises four islands and two rocky islets which appear as a prolongation of the Horn of Africa. The site ...

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 ...

2008 32COM 8B.5 - Examination of nomination of natural, mixed and cultural properties to the World Heritage List - Socotra Archipelago (YEMEN) 2022 State of conservation report by the State Party / ...

Virgin beaches, fairy-tale lagoons, dunes cascading into the ocean, and unique plant species—all of these wonders await ...

These revelations illuminate the broader regional dynamics, particularly with the Houthi rebels expanding their operations beyond the Red and Arab Seas to target vessels bound for Israel in the ...