These trees exist in only one place on Earth. Now climate change and goats threaten their survival

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 conservation efforts, local communities struggle to protect these iconic trees. The islanders need increased support and resources to safeguard the Socotra's biodiversity and ensure its long-term sustainability.

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