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Built like buildings, boab trees are life-savers with a chequered past

  • Written by Gregory Moore, Doctor of Botany, University of Melbourne
Built like buildings, boab trees are life-savers with a chequered pastA boab tree in the Kimberley. Boab trees can live for thousands of years and their trunks hollow out as they get older. Shutterstock

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