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Baobab

The baobab is a distinctive tree native to Africa. It has a thick trunk and can live for over a thousand years. The tree is often called the Tree of Life. Its fruit is rich in nutrients and is used in various foods. In some cultures, the baobab is a symbol of resilience and strength. It plays a vital role in local ecosystems.

The Resilience of Baobabs

Recent research by South African ecologists has challenged the narrative surrounding the decline of African Baobab trees, which...

 October 22, 2024

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