«Tortoises to the Rescue,» page 16 «Resurrecting Extinct Interactions with Extant Substitutes,» in the April 21 issue of the Current Biology, explains how tortoises are helping restore a depleted population of ebony trees on the island of Mauritius. (scientificamerican.com)
The camp is hidden within a cluster of ebony trees on the banks of the Ntiakitak River protected where their local wildlife wanders the riverbanks. (breakingtravelnews.com)
Here's just one example of corporate action: Taylor Guitars, a leading manufacturer of acoustic guitars, has projects in Cameroon and Hawaii to replant ebony trees and acacia koa trees. (inc.com)