Uvariopsis dicaprio – Scientists name a tree new to science after Leonardo DiCaprio

Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have named a tree new to science after Leonardo DiCaprio to honour the star for his campaigning to save a rainforest from logging. According to BBC News, the tree which was named, Uvariopsis dicaprio, grows in the Ebo Forest in Cameroon – known for its outstanding biodiversity. “We think he was crucial in … Continue reading Uvariopsis dicaprio – Scientists name a tree new to science after Leonardo DiCaprio