But no matter the name, the baobab tree has long captivated the human imagination with its surreal shape and enduring ...

Baobab fruit is loaded with essential nutrients that are good for humans. It has high amounts of vitamin C, calcium, ...

The research suggests that the ancestor of eight baobab species originated in Africa's Madagascar about 41.1 million years ...

Six of the eight baobab species are only found in Madagascar. The world’s third largest coral reef system is also just off Madagascar’s south-west coast.

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 ...

African Baobab in Flower Dome ... A few steps away from the Flower Dome’s baobabs are several species of agave. Hard to miss due to their large rosettes of bluish-grey leaves, agaves are ...

As regular visitors to Gangewadiya, across the southern boundary of Wilpattu National Park where the Kala Oya flows into the Dutch Bay, we have often seen its magnificent mangroves - the building ...

Local communities utilise baobab leaves, pulp, and seeds as a source of food While Madagascar is also home to several other species of baobab, they are considered novel foods and cannot be sold in ...

“Where it’s possible to discover new species of both plants and insects, see enormous baobab trees, [come across] endangered species of Samango monkeys, walk the mountain on foot, [and] swim ...