In the latest episode of The Debrief, Eurasia Group’s María José Valverde explains how nature credits work, why they’re ...
Mangrove forests protect coastal ecosystems around the world from erosion and serve as habitats for an amazing array of fish, birds and other species. But because of the groves’ low levels of plant ...
Mangroves are a fundamental resource for climate resilience, biodiversity and livelihoods. The 15 million hectares of mangroves across the globe offer communities essential services, income and ...
Mangroves are perplexing plants. They breathe through their roots, appear to stand on stilts and grow best in hot, salty seawater drawn in and out by the tide. Since 1984, scientists have been ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Though small, Guinea-Bissau has sizable amounts of mangroves, which cover 9% of this West African country. Farmers clear patches of mangroves to ...
Mangrove forests could help sequester more than five million metric tons of nitrogen pollution from coastal ecosystems across the Earth if they are restored and protected, a recent study found.
Mangroves are one of the most threatened ecosystems on the planet. They store carbon from the atmosphere and act as a buffer from tropical storms and coastal erosion, so mangroves are crucial to ...
Mangroves are an important species for America's southern coastal communities, and protecting them will require balancing multiple interests in the face of an uncertain future. As the only tree ...
Most fish wait for a meal to come to them. The archerfish goes and gets it, and it does so with a technique found nowhere else in the animal kingdom. Hovering just beneath the surface of a mangrove ...
Selecting the right location is key to having a successful kayaking trip. Some of Africa's best mangrove areas are found in ...