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Dragon Blood Trees

Russian photographer Daniel Kordan, on the island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea south of Yemen – "the most alien-looking place on Earth". The dragon blood tree, unique to Socotra, is so-called because of its red sap.

The photos were taken around dawn:

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[Photos © Daniel Kordan]

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    TDK

    Some of these are like a Roger Dean album cover for Yes!

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