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Flying birds roam the desert
About 100,000 cormorants fly to the desert near Bahrain Bay to find nesting places, forming a giant dark strip of desert.
Socotra
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Environment
Socotra Island is strange
From a distance from a sci-fi movie, Socotra Island was separated from the African continent about 6-7 million years ago.
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Blood dragon tree - the most mysterious tree on the planet
With the shape of giant umbrellas and blood red plastic, the dragon blood tree is one of the most unique plants on the planet.
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The wild beauty of Socotra Island
Socotra, an island of Yemen, is home to several hundred species of animals and plants that do not appear anywhere else on earth.