For the 10th year in a row, The Mangrove Photography Awards, hosted by the Mangrove Action Project, are spreading awareness about mangroves' importance to various species and to us humans as well.

Fellow judge Octavio Aburto added: "The images from this year captivated ... US. Sheltered mangrove habitats that are largely free of human disturbance are critical mating and nursery habitats ...

This category’s winning image, taken by Dipayan Bose in India, shows a man standing in his flooded home; other commended images depict urban development encroaching on mangrove forests ...

See All Key Ideas The eighth annual Mangrove Photography Awards attracted 2,000 submissions from 68 countries, and a jury recently selected winning images which revealed aspects of mangroves from ...

The winning “Mangroves and people” photo was taken on the Indonesia island of Bali, showing a man being covered in mangrove mud in a ceremony called Mebuug Buugan. The practice is meant to rid ...

A large number of her works are dramatic and display colorful images. One of them shows a lonely mangrove tree standing on a barren coastal valley during a night of the Blood Moon. This photograph ...