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Mangroves: Photos of Plants and Animals
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Mangroves: Photos of Plants and Animals, Ocean Portal, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, A series of photos from various locations. READ MORE
http://ocean.si.edu/slideshow/mangroves-photos-plants-and-animals

Mangroves are a critical component of SWFL environment
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Mangroves are a critical component of SWFL environment, September 17, 2015, By Kevin Lollar, New-Press.com, Take Southwest Florida's mangroves away, and what do you have? Fewer fish, less w READ MORE
http://www.news-press.com/story/news/2015/09/17/mangroves-estuary-fish...

Local Volunteers Replace Exotic Plant Species With Red Mangroves
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Local Volunteers Replace Exotic Plant Species With Red Mangroves, October 7, 2015, By Jessica Meszardos, WCGU Southwest Florida, Article and a 02:49 minute video. READ MORE
http://news.wgcu.org/post/local-volunteers-replace-exotic-plant-specie...

Indonesia's best hope for slowing climate change
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Indonesia's best hope for slowing climate change, July 28, 2015, By Samuel McGlennon, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) blog, Indonesian mangroves store some 3.14 billion tonn READ MORE
http://blog.cifor.org/31112/indonesian-mangroves-special-cut-emissions...

To Save Coral Reefs, First Save the Mangroves
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To Save Coral Reefs, First Save the Mangroves, February 11, 2015, By Veronique Greenwood, for National Geographic, Coastal forests are a refuge for corals at risk of bleaching in a warming cl READ MORE
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2015/02/150210-mangrove-protec...

The Mangrove Forests of Costa Rica (VIDEO)

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The Mangrove Forests of Costa Rica (VIDEO), April 10, 2015, By Jaime Lopez, The Costa Rica Star, Video length: 01:06. READ MORE
http://news.co.cr/the-mangrove-forests-of-costa-rica-video/38134/

Indonesia's vast mangroves are a treasure worth saving
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Indonesia's vast mangroves are a treasure worth saving, April 20, 2015, The Conversation, Mangrove forests are amazingly tough, versatile and productive. They play a critical role in the feedin READ MORE
http://theconversation.com/indonesias-vast-mangroves-are-a-treasure-wo...

Innovative project helps women conserve mangroves
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Innovative project helps women conserve mangroves, SciDevNet, [YAOUNDE] About 400 women in Cameroon's coastal zones are contributing to environmental conservation by smoking fish with fish scales READ MORE
http://www.scidev.net/sub-saharan-africa/conservation/news/innovation-...

Avicennia germinans - Black Mangroves
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Avicennia germinans - Black Mangroves, Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, Two small photos, description, life history, habitat & distribution, and physical tolerance. READ MORE
http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Avicen_germin.htm

What Are Mangroves?
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What Are Mangroves? Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Mangroves are trees and shrubs that have adapted to life in a saltwater environment Visit the website to learn more. READ MORE
http://floridakeys.noaa.gov/plants/mangroves.html

Mangroves Are World's Most Carbon-Rich Tropical Forests & They've Disappearing F...
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Mangroves Are World's Most Carbon-Rich Tropical Forests & They've Disappearing Fast April 5, 2011, By Matt McDermott, Treehugger.com We've known that the world's mangroves are in decline, with READ MORE
http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/mangroves-are-worlds-most-c...

Mangrove Forests
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Mangrove Forests National Ocean Service, NOAA Scroll down past the photograph for information on mangrove forests. READ MORE
http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/kits/estuaries/media/supp_estua...

Shrimp Farms' Tainted Legacy Is Target of Certification Drive
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Shrimp Farms' Tainted Legacy Is Target of Certification Drive August 6, 2012 BY Marc Gunther, Environment 360, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies "As shrimp aquaculture has boomed READ MORE
http://e360.yale.edu/feature/shrimp_farms_tainted_legacy_is_target_of_...

Mangroves, The Ocean Portal
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Mangroves, The Ocean Portal Smithsonian Institution "Mangroves can live in hot, salty conditions - but how do that do that when most plants would wither and die?" Visit the website to learn why READ MORE
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life-ecosystems/mangroves

NASA images reveal disappearing mangroves worldwide
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NASA images reveal disappearing mangroves worldwide By Jeremy Hance mongabay.com December 01, 2010 In August NASA and the US Geological Survey released the first-ever satellite analysis of th READ MORE
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/1201-hance_nasa_mangroves.html

Mangrove root function
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Mangrove root function Essortment.com Mangrove root system has developed uniquely due to its exposure to tides and its waterlogged substrates condition, therefore it has multiple function in absor READ MORE
http://www.essortment.com/mangrove-root-function-41915.html

Mangrove Roots Above Water
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Mangrove Roots Above and Below Water Ocean Portal Smithsonian Institute Here's a view of mangrove roots both above and below the water. You can see how they reach far below the water's surface, a READ MORE
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/mangrove-roots-above-and-below-water/

Mangrove Roots in Belize
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Mangrove Roots in Belize Ocean Portal Smithsonian Institute Mangrove roots like these offer protection from waves and currents along coastal waters. READ MORE
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/mangrove-roots-belize/

Knee Deep in Mangrove Mud
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Knee Deep in Mangrove Mud Ocean Portal Smithsonian Institute Do you think you'd like to walk through mud like this picture taken from a mangrove pond in Belize?? READ MORE
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/knee-deep-mangrove-mud/

Mangroves Protect Against Erosion
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Mangroves Protect Against Erosion Ocean Portal Smithsonian Institute This is a close-up view of the peat soil surface in an intact mangrove forest. Mangrove roots help to build the peat underly READ MORE
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/mangroves-protect-against-erosion/

What is a Mangrove?
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What is a Mangrove? By Jennifer Kennedy, ThoughtCo. Learn About Mangroves and Marine Life in Mangrove Swamps READ MORE
https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-a-mangrove-2291773

Mangroves
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Mangroves Florida Museum of Natural History Fantastic source for mangrove general information, habitat requirements, adaptations, locations, importance, and much more. Lots of photos!! READ MORE
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/southflorida/mangrove/Introduction.html

Adapting to Climate Change: mangrove forests for coastal restoration
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Adapting to Climate Change: mangrove forests for coastal restoration WetlandsInt | May 25, 2008 YouTube.com Video length: 5.00 minutes READ MORE
http://www.youtube.com/watch...

Kayaking the Mangrove canals to the bio bay Puerto Rico
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Kayaking the Mangrove canals to the bio bay Puerto Rico elyunquedotcom | October 03, 2007 YouTube.com Video length: 3:07 minutes READ MORE
http://www.youtube.com/watch...

Food on the Mangroves - Ray Mears Extreme Survival - BBC
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Food on the Mangroves - Ray Mears Extreme Survival - BBC BBCWorldwide | October 29, 2007 Video length: 02:31 READ MORE
http://www.youtube.com/watch...

Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by are...
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Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by area By Jeremy Hance mongabay.com November 16, 2009 Highly endangered coastal habitats are incredibly effective in READ MORE
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/1117-hance_coastalveg.html

Mangrove Forest
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Mangrove Forest Photo and description of mangrove forests in the buffer zone between 'the freshwater prairies of the interior Everglades and the saltwater Florida Bay.' READ MORE
http://www.evergladesimagery.com/everglades/communities/communities-ma...

A fifth of the world's mangroves gone in 30 years
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A fifth of the world's mangroves gone in 30 years Jeremy Hance mongabay.com July 18, 2010 As mangrove forests disappear worldwide (at a rate of 0.7 percent a year), researchers are beginning READ MORE
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0718-hance_mangrove_loss.html

Mangrove Forests
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Mangrove Forests Bohol-Philippines.com Bohol is blessed with mangrove forests around its river systems, estuaries and off shore islands. Find information on why mangroves are important, thei READ MORE
http://www.bohol-philippines.com/mangrove-forests.html

Florida's Mangrove: An Overview
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Florida's Mangrove: An Overview University of Florida IFAS Extension Text and photos on mangrove specie that are found on the coastline of Florida. Red mangroves are seen closest to the water an READ MORE
http://miami-dade.ifas.ufl.edu/documents/MangroveFactSheet.pdf

Mangrove forests could combat tsunamis
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Mangrove forests could combat tsunamis July 12, 2010 United Press International WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- Coastal mangrove forests could substantially reduce the damage from tsunamis like th READ MORE
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2010/07/12/Mangrove-forests-could-comb...

Mangrove Forest Habitat in Tropical Thailand
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Mangrove Forest Habitat in Tropical Thailand Mangroves are trees and shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats in the tropics and subtropics. The many species of trees and shrubs adapted to the READ MORE
http://www.kohphrathong.com/thailand_mangrove.html

Florida's Mangroves: Portrait of a Dying Habitat Part 1

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Florida's Mangroves: Portrait of a Dying Habitat Part 1 By DMcCaskey | January 05, 2007 YouTube.com Video length: 05:07 READ MORE
http://www.youtube.com/watch...

Mangrove Forest

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Mangrove Forest By iamthewally | May 28, 2007 YouTube.com Video length: 01:27 READ MORE
http://www.youtube.com/watch...

A natural, low-tech solution to tsunamis: mangroves
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A natural, low-tech solution to tsunamis: mangroves By Janaki Kremmer Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor January 10, 2005 MADRAS, INDIA As nations around the Indian Ocean discuss READ MORE
http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0110/p07s01-wosc.html

Mangroves
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Mangroves By Kennedy Warne Photograph by Tim Laman National Geographic Magazine At the intersection of land and sea, mangrove forests support a wealth of life, from starfish to people, and may READ MORE
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/02/mangroves/warne-text

Mangrove Wetlands
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Mangrove Wetlands, San Diego Natural History Museum, A combination of text and photos. READ MORE
http://www.oceanoasis.org/fieldguide/mangroves.html

Mangroves

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Mangroves Department of Environment and Conservation Government of Western Australia Combination of text and two brief videos. READ MORE
https://www.dpaw.wa.gov.au/management/marine/marine-parks-wa/fun-facts...

Mangrove - Wikipedia
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Mangrove Wikipedia.org Somewhat lengthy article with good pictures (click to enlarge). The biology area discusses how mangroves have adapted to low oxygen levels, limit their salt intake and wat READ MORE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangrove

Learn about Mangroves
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Learn about Mangroves Mangrove Action Project Mangrove forests literally live in two worlds at once. Growing in the intertidal areas and estuary mouths between land and sea, mangroves are compri READ MORE
http://mangroveactionproject.org/mangroves

Mangrove Forests
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Mangrove Forests Elisabeth Benders-Hyde West Tisbury Elementary School Students BluePlanetBiomes.com Mangroves are woody, specialized types of trees of the tropics that can live on the edge READ MORE
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/mangrove_forests.htm

Mangroves (video, facts and news)
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Mangroves (video, facts and news) BBC - Wildlife Finder Great photographs on this site; scroll down for pictures of birds, mammals, and reptiles that live around mangroves. Click on a photo to lea READ MORE
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/habitats/Mangrove

Mangrove Forest
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Mangrove Forest By Elementary Students from Hauraki Primary School Living Heritage An excellent web site on mangroves with a combination of illustrations, photos and text. When you've finished READ MORE
http://www.livingheritage.org.nz/schools/primary/hauraki/mangrove-fore...

Mangroves
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Mangroves Ocean Oasis Field Guide Mangrove Wetlands Coastal wetlands are an important part of the marine habitat, providing a rich source of nutrients for ocean-dwelling organisms and also a nu READ MORE
http://www.oceanoasis.org/fieldguide/mangroves.html

Mangroves
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Mangroves Environmental Services Lee County (Florida) Government All-text article. READ MORE
http://www.leegov.com/dcd/es/mang

Mangroves

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Mangroves Florida Department of Environmental Protection Mangroves are one of Florida's true natives. They thrive in salty environments because they are able to obtain freshwater from saltwater. READ MORE
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/coastal/habitats/mangroves.htm

Indonesia Exotic: Bali Mangrove Forest

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Indonesia Exotic: Bali Mangrove Forest Indo-spot.blogspot.com Where nature tourism is integrated with conservation efforts Indonesia, as a tropical island national, has around 17,500 islands wi READ MORE
http://indo-spot.blogspot.com/2009/01/balis-mangrove-forests.html
Mangroves are shrubs and trees that grow in saltwater habitats. Find videos, pictures, and information.
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