Weird Places: Socotra

The Socotra archipelago in the Arabian Sea supports so many diverse and unique species that it has been described as the most alien place on Earth. Hank takes you on a tour of this weird place in this episode of SciShow.

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Видео Weird Places: Socotra канала SciShow