The ancient myths and legends associated with the baobab go back to the period when tree worship was prevalent and before established religions were practised. One tale recounts that when all the ...

Jan:Together, we're going to tell the musical story of The Baobab Tree. A tale that is told in West Africa.Deep inside the forest the animals were hungry and thirsty because the humans had taken ...

Unlike most animals, plants can self pollinate to increase their numbers. Thus a genetic mistake, in rare circumstances, can ...

As a baobab tree grows, its stem becomes hollow, allowing it to store tens of thousands of gallons of water which it can use during dry seasons. People and animals also use the water. This vital ...

"Baobab trees are sacred ... The offender is fined a cow, sheep or chicken. The animal is slaughtered and eaten by the elders inside the forest. The blood is sprinkled on the felled tree to ...

The Ho Technical University (HTU) is set to establish model baobab farms in the Volta and Upper West Regions to help combat desertification and mitigate climate change impact in the two regions .