A new survey suggests grim or non-existent future for iconic Baobab trees
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A new survey suggests grim or non-existent future for iconic Baobab trees

Extinction Countdown on the Scientific American site discusses a new survey that shows one species of Baobab tree now has fewer than 100 known individuals in the wild.

Alun Salt

Alun (he/him) is the Producer for Botany One. It's his job to keep the server running. He's not a botanist, but started running into them on a regular basis while working on writing modules for an Interdisciplinary Science course and, later, helping teach mathematics to Biologists. His degrees are in archaeology and ancient history.

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