Qatar, located in the world’s northern desert belt, is characterised by harsh environmental conditions, including extremely ...

You can take home a red mangrove; take care of it through the winter months; bring it back in the spring; and eventually that mangrove will become part of a bigger mangrove forest.

Mangroves have been shown to provide $855 billion in flood protection services worldwide, according to a new study from the Center for Coastal Climate Resilience at UC Santa Cruz. The research ...

Without wave attenuation, the sediments are going to end up in the channel."The goal is to add limestone breakwaters behind three mangroves to absorb some of the impact of the waves caused by ...

Soham Bhattacharyya has been named overall winner of this year's Mangrove Photography Awards, for his image of an endangered tigress in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve, India. Run by the Mangrove ...

These islets grow into islands—mangrove cays—arranged in linear archipelagoes. The clusters of cays work as screens, benefiting the sea grass by moderating wave action and the coral reef by ...

Published in Progress in Disaster Science, the study notes how mangrove ecosystems, crucial for protecting the coast, help buffer against coastal hazards by reducing wave energy and providing ...

Massive concrete pyramids are being placed in the Indian River Lagoon near Titusville as part of a $4.2 million shoreline restoration project to combat erosion and protect the area. The structures ...