Thorn Tree Restaurant in Norcross is something of a crazy creative anachronism. How else to explain a place with an African safari theme that borrows the name of the legendary open-air cafe at the ...

Study of thorn trees in African savanna reveals astonishing comparisons to the evolution of thorns and the arrival of antelope in Africa Date: September 6, 2016 Source: University of the Witwatersrand ...

Under the harsh illogic of apartheid, South Africa's 11 million blacks are restricted chiefly to unskilled labor, but at least some of them have been permitted to seek out their own humble ...

A bush-tree of stubborn thorns, of patience incarnate with a specific local multi-African clear-cut Creolized Dutch name. It grows in dry and thorny places, places where time does not run but ...

Goheen and Ford spent 18 months -- between 2011-13 -- collecting data from a 150-square-kilometer area called the Mpala Conservancy. Goheen learned that leopards and African wild dogs hunted impala in ...

Ants living in whistling-thorn acacia trees on the African savanna may weigh only 3 milligrams, but they can protect their trees from being demolished by elephants weighing a billion times more ...

Jacques Malan weaves his Toyota Land Cruiser through thorn trees in South Africa’s dusty bushveld, stops and points at an asset he says could be worth $5 million. It’s a buffalo calf named ...

Back to the future: About 15 years ago, a Borrego Springs nursery manager obtained some seeds of a rare species of African thorn tree from the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park (now called Safari ...

Thorn trees, a member of the local acacia species that grows in dozens of African varieties with different hues and shapes, are the indigenous trees of choice at the golf club.

Photo: Ofentse Moduka On 30 August, Miss Earth South Africa finalists L’Oreal Magro and Michaela Kupsamy planted 10 trees at Thorn Tree Academy in honour of National Arbour Week.