“Mangrove trees have intertwined roots, similar to a group of women,” said Ministry of Environment secretary of state Mom Thany, as she oversaw the planting ceremony. “They always help each other, ...

This is Martin County's first Florida Champion Tree. St. Lucie County has one and Indian River County has seven. See the list ...

The long, tangled roots of mangroves are important breeding grounds ... It hibernates in colder months to preserve its body temperature. The wood sandpiper is a migrant species, using peatlands ...

Plastic bottles, tarpaulin sheets and pieces of wood are seen stuck between the mangrove roots. The water around the mangrove forest is polluted and dark. After dozens of years being able to feel ...

The municipality dictated the use of wood, so the team selected sustainably farmed ... while the segments that cross the water are formally based on the mangrove forest’s root structure. 'We are ...