The 152-hectare mangrove eco-tourism park in this town serves as a natural barrier against storm-surge flooding for nearby ...
Mangrove forests, found around tropical and subtropical shorelines, provide a multitude of environmental and economic benefits to coastal systems around the world. In addition to providing habitats ...
Gardens by the Bay principal horticulturalist Anton van der Schans (left) and mangrove specialist Augustino Mendez Perera collecting Ceriops australis propagules on Oct 19 in Hera, an area on ...
On any given day between 2016 and 2019, Heather Stewart could be found snorkeling in between mangroves in the Bocas del Toro archipelago along Panama’s Caribbean coast. For years she visited these ...
Beyond their inherent value as living organisms, mangrove trees are vital when it comes to protecting healthy waters and fisheries and even human development. A 2019 study from The Nature Conservancy ...
In the face of declining fisheries, threatened reef habitat, and changing climatic conditions, non-native mangroves may provide, rather than impede, zooplankton habitat availability in novel locations ...
A volcanic eruption triggered a sediment flow that preserved a mangrove forest around what is now Barro Colorado Island, providing a better glimpse of the vegetation that existed in a highly changing ...
Densely planted multiple species of mangroves and salt-tolerant grasses have partially restored mangrove patches around Ramganga village in Indian Sundarbans 1. This has increased near-shore native ...
Take Southwest Florida’s mangroves away, and what do you have? Fewer fish, less wildlife and dirtier water. Simply put, mangroves make the area what it is, and though they were once viewed as a ...
From a bird's-eye view, dark lines cut across Tidy Island, leaving a trace like old scars. A grid of mosquito ditches was carved into the 240-acre mangrove island between the 1950s and 1970s, well ...
Coastal Watch recently partnered with MANG and volunteers from Captains for Clean Water to plant 700 mangroves at Black ...