Sentences with phrase «ebony trees»

«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.

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.

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.

But closely related tortoises from the neighboring Seychelles archipelago have been imported recently, and they have helped restore the island ecosystem, including bringing back the endangered local ebony trees.

That evening we took the short drive across the border for a two - night stay in Sanctuary's Sussi & Chuma camp of luxurious «tree houses» built into the living canopy of giant ebony trees along the Zambezi River.

Tucked under a canopy of massive ebony trees, & Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp reveals the splendour and variety of the Okavango in all its glory.

Nyala River Lodge offers full service or self catering accommodation on the banks of the Mohlabetsi river and shaded by enormous ebony trees.

The al fresco boma, encircled by a rugged wooden fence on the very edge of the Okavango Delta and set beneath the mottled shade of the camp's towering ebony trees, allows for romantic starlit dinners.

Under an impressive canopy of African ebony trees, the camp has a sizable main lounge, with adjacent library and dining area.

This is a secluded space surrounded by three riverine ebony trees and set against the land's basalt rock bed.

Blending skilfully with the environment, nine exclusive tented suites, set on raised wooden platforms, are tucked beneath a canopy of ebony trees.