By Carolyn Cowan The soundscape in mangrove forests can be wonderfully complex. If you prime your ears, you might chance to hear mudskippers sloshing their bellies across silky mud, or fiddler crabs ...
Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea. Mangroves are the exception.
SINGAPORE – Protecting and restoring mangroves, as well as establishing “coastal corridors” in areas where intensive development is ongoing, could help with the conservation of two of Asia ...
“[These] birds mainly remain on the mudflats for long periods of time in search of food. With the high volume of coastal mangrove plantations, the suitable habitat for migratory birds might be ...
In Sri Lanka, mangroves contribute significantly to biodiversity, fisheries, coastal protection ... crustaceans, mollusks, birds, reptiles, and marine mammals. Their dense root systems create breeding ...
Mangroves are the 'superheroes' of the shoreline ecosystem, contributing significantly to the wellbeing, food security, and protection of coastal communities worldwide. These mangrove ecosystems ...
“The network safeguards a variety of complementary wetland habitats, including mangroves ... Coastal trails linking these nodes have also been put forward, and they will also integrate bird ...
Researchers in Peninsular Malaysia recently used this coastal avian chorus to study how bird species richness varies according to several mangrove habitat characteristics. They found that mangrove ...