According to conservationists, the intensive bark stripping of indigenous trees in Table Mountain National Park increases the risk of wildfires and opens forests up to overwhelming invasive growth. Also read: The battle against bark stripping continues, TMNP conducts awareness programme Peeling bark from indigenous trees to make traditional medicines has been practised in a sustainable manner for generations. “We’re observing … Continue reading Experts warn of the risks of stripping bark from Table Mountain’s trees