Branches of the sacred age-old Banyan tree were cut; roots have been severed leaving only the trunk of the tree in the name ...

As the roots of Maui’s most famous banyan tree unsettle the pavement ... on the aerial roots to allow them to grow into trunks. The tree is now more than 60 feet tall, with 16 major trunks ...

The aerial roots of these seeds dig deep into the ground and eventually become nooses around the trunk of the host tree. The banyan slowly strangled the host to death, leaving only the banyan.

Once those roots reach the soil, they grow thicker and stronger, eventually forming new trunks to support the banyan’s wide canopy. Over time, the roots wrap around the host tree, cutting off ...

Dev Khapreshwar's Idol (Murti) has been relocated from a shrine situated next to the Banyan tree being relocated from ...

Among those with hope is the Indian banyan tree planted more then 150 years ago on April 24, 1873. The tree was a single trunk and eight feet tall when it was put into the ground to mark the 50th ...