Fight rages on to save centuries-old giant Philippine rosewood tree

Mongabay
Aug 26, 2020, 11:23 pm230 pts
MINDANAO, Philippines — For centuries, a giant Philippine rosewood tree has stood as an iconic landmark along a stretch of the Pan-Philippine Highway that runs outside the rustic southern town of San Francisco. Known locally as toog, and formally as Petersianthus quadrialatus, this particular specimen is…

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