An environmental education project promoted by the nonprofit Peabiru Institute gives students a chance to learn more about ...

Jose Manuel González, wetland ranger, Las Mesitas, El Salvador. The most extensive remaining mangrove forest in Central America is located in Jiquilisco Bay, El Salvador. The whole bay complex ...

Protecting existing mangrove forests is a priority for global conservation because of the wide range of services that these coastal forests provide to humankind. Despite the recent reduction in global ...

Despite our improved understanding of the importance of mangrove forests and their ecosystem services, negative perceptions of these wetlands are still common. We highlight the dangers of recurrent ...

With kids in tow, we ordered our plates while sprawled out on chairs at the wide ... which are like little circular nooks in ...

With its designed infrastructure, landscaped environments, and a creekside boardwalk overlooking the mangrove forest, the development offers residents an unparalleled opportunity to live, work, and ...

By planting mangrove forests, the women are working to gain back some of the ecosystem services the trees provide, such as flood, storm and erosion control, as well as nurseries for fish ...

Mangrove forests are not only critical carbon sinks and biodiversity hotspots but also play a key role as suppliers of trace elements to the ocean. This is shown by a study conducted by the GEOMAR ...

the activity sought to teach the children the vital role of mangrove forests. They learned how these ecosystems protect coastlines from erosion, provide habitats for wildlife and support marine ...

Berau. The spread of mangrove forests in Berau Regency, East Kalimantan, is under threat due to deforestation. Berau is home to one of the largest mangrove areas, spanning approximately 80,000 ...