Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea. Mangroves are the exception.
By Carolyn Cowan The soundscape in mangrove forests can be wonderfully complex. If you prime your ears, you might chance to hear mudskippers sloshing their bellies across silky mud, or fiddler crabs ...
China's first technical group standards for the precise ecological restoration of mangroves have been released and implemented, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences' South China Sea Institute ...
As a result, 97% of mangroves in the Nicobar Islands were lost. However, these changes also opened up new intertidal zones, allowing for mangrove colonization in previously non-mangrove ...
Research by Dr. Meenakshi Shankar Poti (Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Université libre de Bruxelles) delves into the environmental policies and governance structures in small islands, with further ...
An environmental education project promoted by the nonprofit Peabiru Institute gives students a chance to learn more about ...
The progress came as a result of China's intensified efforts to protect and restore its mangroves, which are evergreen trees or shrubs that grow in intertidal zones on tropical or subtropical coasts.
By Ifham Nizam Mangroves, often referred to as the “rainforests of the sea,” play a crucial role in maintaining coastal ecosystems. These salt-tolerant trees and shrubs thrive in the intertidal zones ...