Socotra is particularly important for its diversity of plants and has 825 plant species of which 307 (37%) are endemic. Socotra has high importance for bird species as underlined by the identification ...

Other than its strategic location off the ... are likely home to the highest density of endemic plants in southwest Asia. Every vista on Socotra, from the hot, dry lowlands to the mist-shrouded ...

The Socotra archipelago, located in the north-western Indian Ocean near the Gulf of Aden, stretches over 250km. It comprises of four islands and two rocky islets that seem to extend the Horn of ...