Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Malagasy people have been using Madagascar’s unique native plants for food, medicine and handcrafts for thousands of years.

The 955-year-old baobab tree in Padra, Vadodara, is at risk due to a new road construction. Environmentalists and locals have ...

Mzansi is a land of diverse beauty and hidden gems, often waiting to be discovered by those willing to venture off the beaten ...

Few&Far Luvhondo, by the founders of Under Canvas, just opened in Limpopo, South Africa, with a 24-mile, solar-powered aerial ...

Mzansi is a land of diverse beauty and hidden gems, often waiting to be discovered by those willing to venture off the beaten ...

Few trees in Zanzibar are as cherished as the baobab. Its massive trunk can exceed 10 meters in circumference, and its fruits grow up to 54 cm long. Known for its resilience, the baobab can regenerate ...

The road between Belo sur Tsiribinha and Morondava in west Madagascar is home to the fabled Baobab Avenue. It's like entering an ... considered to be Madagascar’s landmark. Some of these giant trees ...

For more than 150 years, scientists have debated whether Prototaxites—which stood roughly 24 feet tall and 3 feet wide—were an early lichen or fungus, like a “giant mushroom” Colin Schultz ...

"The oak is the queen of her domain," says Rob MacKenzie as he gestures towards a giant towering above us. This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth.

Under the canopy of the starfruit tree, a family can be seen together, eating and chatting (photo courtesy of Chu Van Bang) The 23-year-old starfruit tree has attracted attention for its wide canopy ...