is a dirt road flanked by about 25 Baobab trees. The trees, which are only found on the island, grow to be almost 100 feet tall and are thought to be as old as 800 years. These two yew trees ...

Panke, the oldest known African baobab, in 1997. The tree has since died. A tree regarded as the icon of the African savannah is dying in mysterious circumstances. International scientists have ...

Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add variety to ...

The baobab tree, scientifically known as Adansonia digitata, is a remarkable species native to Africa, renowned for its nutrient-rich fruit and various applications in traditional medicine and ...

Despite typical lifespans of hundreds or even thousands of years, Africa’s baobab trees are dying off rapidly, according to a new study by ecologists. Also known as upside-down trees, baobabs ...

Baobabs, he said, are among the oldest trees in the country that should be protected. Kilifi, for example, he said, hosts one of the largest baobab trees estimated to be between 1500 and 1600 ...

Baobab trees live to be very old and grow to be very tall. The Sunland “Big baobab” in Limpopo Province in South Africa reached 22 metres high and 47 metres in circumference before it toppled ...

Baobab trees grow in arid and semi-arid parts of Africa, and have deep cultural and ecological significance. Some of these trees are thousands of years old. Global demand for baobab products has ...

Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya on November 22 revoked licenses that permitted a private company to uproot baobab trees in Kilifi and transport them to the United States.

Its scope runs far beyond Farmer’s five “venerable species” (cedar, olive, gingko, pipal, and baobab) to include yews, cypress trees, sequoias, the old trees of the entire Pacific Rim ...