Senegal Dispatch: Across Senegal, the Beloved Baobab Tree Is the ‘Pride of the Neighborhood’ Baobabs have endured for centuries as essential cultural symbols. But increasingly, they are threatened by climate change, urbanization and a growing population. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Ex-Officer in Philippines Says He Led Death Squad at Duterte’s BehestJim Mattis to Baghdad: ‘We’re Not in Iraq to Seize Anybody’s Oil’Talk of Terror Listing for Muslim Brotherhood Alarms Some Arab AlliesSouth Korea Calls Killing of Kim Jong-nam a ‘Terrorist Act’ by NorthMichelin Mix-Up Throws a Working-Class Bistro Into a Media StormMillions in South Sudan in Urgent Need of Food, U.N. Warns