The Yemeni island Socotra's unique environment is at risk from the conflict in the country.

From the BBC:

The Yemeni island Socotra's unique environment is at risk from the conflict in the country.

Some positive news from Socotra and community effort in eradicating one of the invasive species...

Thanks to Dr. K. Van Damme this news:

Some positive news from Socotra and community effort in eradicating one of the invasive species, appeared today, for your interest.

A record of Notostraca on Socotra Island and the importance of local conservation of the habitat

After the cave shrimps, now another article from Dr. K. Van Damme.

During the exploration and inventory of an archaeological site at the northern plain of the island (Eriosh), Kay discovered a triops on the island!

All details of the article to be found here: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4446.4.8

A new stygobiont species of Halocaridinides Fujino & Shokita, 1975 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea, Atyidae) from caves on Socotra Island (Yemen), with notes on the genus

After some time...

Proud to show that cave exploration with a team scientist ultimately leads to more knowledge than one would expect.

Thanks to our SKP biologist, Dr. K. Van Damme a new article:
https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4442.2.3