Half of the world's mangrove ecosystems are at risk of collapse due to climate change, deforestation and pollution, according to a study published Wednesday. The International Union for Conservation ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Mangrove restoration is often motivated by the desire to bring back biodiversity to degraded coastlines, but it’s difficult to know exactly when ...
Jean Wiener, executive director of the Fondation pour la Protection de la Biodiversité Marine, at a mangrove restoration in Caracol, northern Haiti. Conservationists in Haiti are helping to restore ...
Mangrove ecosystems rank among the most efficient "blue carbon" systems on Earth, capable of absorbing and storing vast quantities of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2). However, mangroves also release ...
Puerto Buenavista Island is home to a small village of crab catchers and fishers in the middle of the waters of the Gulf of Guayaquil in Ecuador. There are only 30 families, 140 people, and their ...
New data released by Suncoast Waterkeeper shows the effect of hurricanes on mangrove ecosystems, and strengthens the argument for increased mangrove conservation. Suncoast Waterkeeper, a local ...