Baobabs face a threat between tradition and conservation The baobabs, considered some of the oldest and most emblematic trees on the planet, go through a critical moment due to the felling and effects of climate change.These species can live more than two thousand years and store huge amounts of water inside them, becoming fundamental parts of African ecosystems. However, many communities also depend on them to obtain wood, medicine and other tr…
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Baobabs face a threat between tradition and conservation The baobabs, considered some of the oldest and most emblematic trees on the planet, go through a critical moment due to the felling and effects of climate change.These species can live more than two thousand years and store huge amounts of water inside them, becoming fundamental parts of African ecosystems. However, many communities also depend on them to obtain wood, medicine and other tr…