The site consists of 1 hectare of mangrove forest near FGCU's Vester Field Laboratory near Bonita Beach. The study involves red, white and black mangroves, ...

After decades of worldwide decline in mangrove forests due to human impacts, the Global Mangrove Alliance that tracks these ecosystems reports that the rate of decline has slowed to just .04% a year.

Clearing mangrove trees without permission is a first-degree misdemeanor, and could be punishable by a $10,000 maximum fine ...

The resort contracted workers to cut down the forest of red, white and black mangroves along the North Fork of the St. Lucie River in April 2023. They leveled a half-acre, ...

A first-degree misdemeanor is punishable by a $10,000 maximum fine or six months in jail, or both. And that's just the ...

Situated in Florida, United States, this is one of the largest mangrove forests in the world with lush green, red, black and white mangroves. It is an excellent spot for birdwatchers as it is home ...

Mangroves are an important protection against climate change, with one acre (4,000sq m) of mangrove forest absorbing nearly the same amount of carbon dioxide as an acre of Amazon rainforest.

There are three types: red, white and black, ... Here's how Florida's estimated 600,000 acres of mangrove forests benefit all coastal species: ...

The National Forest Commission (Conafor) estimates a loss of 149 hectares (368 acres) of mangrove per year in the Alvarado Lagoon System, which hosts six municipalities and more than 200 towns.

The resort contracted workers to cut down the forest of red, white and black mangroves along the North Fork of the St. Lucie River in April 2023. They leveled a half-acre, ...