This story was originally reported by Edward McAllister, Editing by Anna Willard for the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Until recently baobabs were only tapped for local use but in a major business shift ...

Baobab trees — ancient, otherworldly behemoths with bulbous trunks that splinter into a constellation of spindly branches — are some of Africa's most iconic living things. Until late last year, the ...

BONSAI: Hennie Smit is busy wiring a BAobab bonsai. The afternoon was packed with insight on Baobab tree facts, the Baobab tree is one of the most ressiliant, most celebrated, most famous, and most ...

Generational values clash in a Senegalese town in "Tall as the Baobab Tree," American director Jeremy Teicher's quietly eloquent first fiction feature. Coumba (Dior Ka), the first member of her family ...

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. CS ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Baobabs are an iconic part of the sub-Saharan landscape in Africa ...

I've frequently written about the trend toward smaller yards and the consequent popularity of diminutive plants. But plenty of gardeners still have sufficient space to grow plants that require ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...

Driving beyond South Africa’s Limpopo province, into the village of Chivadini, people and grassland are scarce. But the oldest living organisms in Africa – baobab trees – are abundant. These spectral ...

Mangoule, SENEGAL, (Reuters) - Taerou Dieuhiou has been shinning barefoot up baobab trees in Senegal's southern Casamance region to collect the oblong fruit since he was 15. Business has never been ...