Smithsonian ecologist Andre Rovai studies how mangroves fight sea level rise, protecting military installations on the coast.

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A far-flung chapter of the Surfrider Foundation is encouraging the community-led replanting of mangroves – trees that have the power to stem the destructive force of hurricanes – not by hand but with ...

A curious trend is underway in Southwest Florida. Young red mangroves trees, some with nicknames like Rosie, Penelope and Dingle, are being adopted and raised in backyard gardens, at restaurant host ...

MANILA, Philippines — Along a stretch of coastline, volunteers wade into shallow water, pressing mangrove seedlings into the ...

Nearly every sunny windowsill at New River Middle School is occupied by a reused jar filled with a handful of pebbles, an inch or two of water and a few slender, brown, pen-like tubes. They’re baby ...

Amid the rising threats to the coastal communities throughout the archipelago from intensified storms, rising sea levels, ...

Low oxygen and rising carbon dioxide in mangrove waters may shrink critical nursery habitat for young fish and threaten ...

In the neighbourhoods of Pescador 1 and 2, in Turbo, northern Colombia, mangroves intertwine to create a natural barrier between land and sea that protects against soil erosion and storm surges. Over ...

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