Researchers have found evidence that mangrove forests—which protect tropical and subtropical coastlines—are drowning in the ...

Maldives' mangroves decline rapidly due to sea-level rise and salinity, threatening coastal resilience worldwide.

As sea levels rose around this low-lying island nation, soil salinity increased beyond what even the salt-tolerant mangrove ...

Carbon sinks are important in the fight against climate change as they draw down atmospheric carbon dioxide levels by storing ...

Scientists have attributed the mass 'dieback' of mangrove trees on the Maldivian islands to increased salinity — salt ...

They may be green, but they're called Black Mangrove Seeds. They benefit our coastal environment by stabilizing the shoreline ...

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An agreement on the establishment of the International Mangrove Center (IMC) was officially signed on November 6 in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong ...

Odisha enhances mangrove forests to shield against cyclones. Bhitarkanika's role highlighted by Minister Suresh Pujari amidst ...

The mangrove forests (hental bana) in Bhitarkanika National Park played a crucial role in reducing the impact of Cyclone Dana, which recently hit Odisha's coast. While government efforts were ...

Mangrove forests significantly mitigated the impact of Cyclone Dana along Odisha's coast. The dense mangroves near Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port helped reduce wind speeds and prevent ...

Researchers have found evidence that mangrove forests -- which protect tropical and subtropical coastlines -- are drowning in the Maldives. Their finding indicate that rising sea level and a climate ...