<p align="justify">Usually, the Baobab trees like the dry or rocky biotopes, but here, they are surrounded by rice plantations and marshes, without forgetting the mosquitos, especially during the sunset and the sunrise.</p>
<p align="justify">Compared with <em><strong>Adansonia digitata</strong></em> of Africa and <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Adansonia gregorii</strong></span></em> of Australia, the <em><strong>Adansonia grandidieri</strong></em> has a very slim port and a quite straight trunk without branches. It has the massive and short branches at its top.</p>
<p align="justify">It is very difficult to see young Baobab trees. Indeed, the young growths are very often the meal of the zebus, other local herbivores and people. Without forgetting the bush fires.</p>
<p align="justify"><strong>The landscape of Ménabé</strong> has only old specimens of Baobab trees of a minimum of a hundred years to thousands of years. Then which is the future of these mastodons if their baby trees are not preserved? If no project of plantations is undertaken on a large scale, this Malagasy symbol of Ménabé will disappear because nothing is eternal.</p>
<p align="justify"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Malagasy symbol is thus in danger!</span></strong></p>
<p align="justify">It even arrives that of large Baobab trees are uprooted to grow the famous mushrooms of Baobab tree. The local people tell that we never see growing the Baobab trees.</p>