She found that about 22 000 years ago, the models predicted that two-thirds of suitable habitat for quiver trees was outside the current range — about 650km further to the north. As ...

The species name dichotoma describes the way in which each branch divides into two. Quiver trees are found from the Orange River up to the Brandberg. In the arid south-western parts of Namibia ...

The loss of suitable habitat for the caterpillars in a hotter ... The scientists behind that study revealed that the population of quiver trees at the trailing edge of their distribution, where ...

Being strong and durable, the tree was perfect for this purpose. The Quiver tree, found growing mainly on the rocky habitat of the hills along the Orange River, was used extensively by the First ...