Africa's oldest baobab trees are dying at an unprecedented rate, and climate change may be to blame

Baobab trees — an icon of the African continent and the heart of many traditional African remedies and folklore — are dying across the continent, and scientists are trying to understand why. A study found eight of the 13 oldest trees in Africa have died over the past decade.

      

 

 

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