Being female can be a risky business, especially if you are a Marula tree in Africa receiving the attention of elephants. Research published in African Journal of Ecology shows that the female Marula ...

People rave about South Africa's wine, but rarely its liqueur. Amarula is the country's ode to the marula tree, an exclusive species that's spiritually and culturally interwoven into the South African ...

Dispelling years of anecdotes in travelogues, the popular press, and scholarly works, biologists from the University of Bristol argue that it is nearly impossible for elephants to become intoxicated ...

For centuries, the marula tree and its fruit have fed families in northern Namibia and some parts of Africa. Usually harvested in small quantities for subsistence consumption, the marula fruit has ...

Before washing your hair, give your scalp a gentle massage with marula oil. This ritual not only stimulates blood circulation ...

David Malatji and Doris Seamela stand holding the marula fruit whilst Anna kneels down. Two sisters are collecting the fruit from marula trees and are brewing beer as their only source of income.

They may be huge and thick-skinned but the prospect of getting stung by tiny, aggressive African honeybees is enough to keep elephants in the Greater Kruger National Park away from marula trees. This ...

Being female can be a risky business, especially if you are a Marula tree in Africa receiving the attention of elephants. The tasty, nutritious and vitamin C-rich Marula fruits are much sought after ...