The researchers found that compact “scrub” mangroves, dominated by Rhizophora mangle, kept absorbing about 294 grams of ...

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

Mangroves grow in anaerobic mud that can only support specialized species. Credit: Tom Gurn Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea.

Mangroves are trees that grow where the land meets the sea, easily identified as a type of tree with underwater roots. Most often, they are found in marshes or swamps.

Satellite images of 5200 93rd Lane show a marked difference in the appearance of the mangroves even before that, with a ...

Florida mangrove trees are a protected species. Mangroves are protected under state law. It is illegal to alter or cut down mangroves without a permit.