By Alfredo Quarto The intrinsic value of mangroves and their related coastal ecosystems is getting more recognition than ever before, while actions to conserve and restore our planet’s coastal ...

“We were powerless, like children.” Ghoramara Island, India, on the western edge of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, has been robbed of its protective mangroves by tree cutting and sea-level ...

The mangrove forests serve as a habitat for even Schedule-1 animals like otters, fishing cats, jackals and several types of ...

Against the backdrop of continuing environmental challenges caused by unabated deforestation, illegal mining, and timber ...

SINGAPORE – Conserving the remaining, nearly intact peatlands and mangroves of South-east Asia – the region’s green lungs – ...

Despite their huge potential as blue carbon sinks, researchers warn that the majority are under threat from commodities ...

Nature-based carbon credit projects ensure that a forest or mangrove that is at risk of being cut down remains standing. In doing so, emissions from the impending deforestation are prevented from ...

Mangrove forests along the Amazon coast release significant amounts of trace elements such as neodymium and hafnium. These ...

About 20 hectares of mangrove forests were cleared to make way for ... to make way for the construction of Youtefa bridge. The deforestation has caused the women in Petronela’s village to ...

Ajuru, turu, and caranguejo-uçá are fruit and animal species vital to the food culture and economy of the world’s largest continuous stretch of mangrove forest. They play such a big part in ...