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Researchers in Tanzania have unveiled a previously unknown species of gigantic tree, Tessmannia princeps, towering over the tropical rainforests of the Udzungwa Mountains. The discovery adds to ...
But as the discovery of a brand new, absolutely massive, and long-lived species of tree in the mountains of Tanzania makes clear, even giants can be good at hiding. The new species was discovered ...
Rainforest in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains, where researchers identified a new tree species. Credit: Marc Veraart / CC BY 2.0 A group of plant scientists has discovered a rare new tree species deep ...
A group of plant scientists has discovered a rare new tree species deep in the Tanzania rainforest. The tall, wide tree was found in 2019 during a hike through protected areas in the Udzungwa ...
In their paper published in the journal Phytotaxa, the group describes how and where the tree was found and its characteristics. Tanzania is a country located on the southeastern coast of Africa ...
Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...
A group of botanists has discovered a new species of rainforest tree in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains. A total of around 100 mature trees were found growing in two village land forest reserves ...
Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...
Tanzania has revised its land policy to provide a safer and more structured route for foreign investors to invest in real estate, while ensuring faster resolution of property disputes. The revised ...
Only a dozen documentary films made the shortlist and one of them was Children of Honey, about Tanzania's Hadzabe people fighting to preserve their language. The Hadzabe are one of the oldest ...
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is embarking on a major initiative to create a new national map to address long-standing land disputes and improve border management. The project aims to enhance land planning, ...