The tree that produces frankincense, Boswellia sacra, is listed as "Near Threatened" on the IUCN's Red List. It is native to ...
"Frankincense trees last a bit longer as they grow on rocks ... Miners said the Islamist groups, al-Shabab and the Somali branch of Islamic State, had started to demand taxes from the gold-diggers.
Initiative by Turkish people aimed at rehabilitating ecosystem where most trees felled for firewood, shelter and fencing. Through Turkish sponsorship, students, Turks and Somalis came out in large ...