Mohammed bin Sulaiman Al-Yousefi

Writer, Researcher and Photographer in Natural History and Desert Studies

Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Mohammed bin Sulaiman Al-Yousefi is a writer, researcher and photographer specialising in natural history, desert studies and wildlife. His work rests on field expeditions across the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula, documenting their flora, fauna and terrain through photography and observation and collating this against historical sources and local accounts of place. His interests lie in preserving biodiversity and in the traditional environmental knowledge held by local communities, and in recording it before changing ways of life break the transmission.