The next time you happen to take a bite of a tomato filled with seeds that have experienced vivipary, here’s what to know.

Mangroves reproduce in an unconventional way. The ever-resourceful trees make use of a process called vivipary. The word stems from the Latin for live birth. Once pollinated, mangroves generally ...

DASOL, PANGASINAN, Philippines — A group of volunteers conducting a cleanup in this town’s mangrove forests on Sept. 24 was shocked to discover plastic water and tea bottles with foreign ...

SINGAPORE – Planting mangroves can yield many benefits such as coastal protection and biodiversity improvement, but a new study has found that planted stands of mangrove trees cannot hold up ...

a process called vivipary. When ready, they drop into the water and are carried by the changing tides to be deposited on wet earth where they easily take root and grow. Mangroves in different ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Across the state, mangroves are known for protecting our coastlines. However, some of Florida's mangroves are experiencing die-off events and infection due to the increase ...

Vivipary. Alien germination ... seeds that germinate before becoming detached from the parent plant, as in the mangrove. b. Producing bulbils or new plants rather than seed, as in the tiger ...

The plant was a mangrove, a tree that thrives in salt water and grows in stands along the ocean’s edge. The tree’s roots form a tangle that extends several feet out of the water, and its thin ...

Ches Vervaeke, a coastal ecologist with the National Park Service, and his two companions had spent a day searching the northern Florida shoreline for mangroves, the saltwater-loving trees whose ...

Local residents plant mangroves at the government’s conservation site in the Teluk Naga area, the northern part of Jakarta. Photo: World Bank Paying local residents to plant mangroves has raised ...

Belize already protects 12,827 hectares of mangrove forest, according to the UN. According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the partnership between Belize and the Natural Capital Project began in ...

West Bengal which is home to about 40% of mangrove forests in India, announced the setting up of a ‘Mangrove Cell’ in the State, on the occasion of the International Day for the Conservation ...