Environmentalist hugs tree for 72 hours for Kenya’s native forests

Mongabay
Dec 25, 2025, 4:04 am405 ptsTop
A Kenyan environmentalist hugged a palm tree for 72 straight hours in Nyeri county to draw attention to the rapid loss of the country’s native forests, many of which face extinction. Truphena Muthoni’s feat, reported by Mongabay contributing editor Lynet Otieno, is in the process of being considered for a…

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