Dragon’s Blood Trees, Socotra

Dragon’s Blood Trees, Socotra

October 8, 2012

Photograph by Mark W. Moffett, National Geographic

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A full moon rises over the Diksam Plateau, where dragon's blood trees grow in scattered groves. The limestone of Socotra's interior plains formed when ancient seas covered the land.

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