Known as the Tree of Life 🌳, the African Baobab can reach 100ft tall and have big hollowed out trunks. These trees provide food, water, and shelter for people and wildlife. I have been in complete awe of these giants while visiting Tarangire National Park in Tanzania. During the wet season, they produce edible hanging fruits (mabuyu) and are dressed in their deciduous foliage which they lose in the dry season. Their bare and root-like branches hint at why they were named the upside-down tree. T

98 reactions · 20 shares | Ancient Sentinel of the Savannah!  The Baobab Tree: Nature's Ancient Giant. These majestic trees, with their swollen trunks and outstretched branches, are icons of the African landscape. What stories do you think these silent giants could tell? #BaobabTree #Africa #Nature #AncientTrees #Savannah #Wildlife #TravelAfrica #NaturePhotography #IconicTrees #Ecology | Eyebiokin Kenny Peter | Facebook

1.8M views · 168 reactions | Big Baobab in Madagascar  The big baobab trees in Madagascar are truly remarkable, some reaching heights of up to 30 meters and ages of over 800 years. They are iconic symbols of Madagascar’s unique flora and are often referred to as the “roots of the sky” by locals. The Baobab tree, also known as Adansonia, is indeed a prominent feature in Madagascar, with several species found across the island.  @uncleofplants | Amplify Africa | Facebook