This year’s Mangrove Photography Awards put the beauty, strength and vulnerability of the world’s mangrove ecosystems into ...

Last year, billionaire Thomas Peterffy purchased a six-acre parcel of untouched mangrove swamp on the island of Palm Beach ...

Mangroves have been the focus of conservationists for years, and it is difficult to overstate their importance in the global ...

Mangrove leaf slugs, which grow up to 2 inches (5 centimeters) long, use the chloroplasts they ingest to power themselves, enabling them to survive without food for two to three months.

This special mangrove tree has been a part of local lore for more than a decade as it sits in a prominent spot at Bunch Beach. The tree was likely killed by Hurricane Ian in 2022, although the ...

However, a return visit to the same site in 2017 found mangroves over six feet tall. In May 2023, the same trees had grown to nine feet tall and spread 20 feet wide. Mangrove growth in Amelia Island.

Possibly. Clearing mangrove trees without permission is a first-degree misdemeanor, and could be punishable by a $10,000 maximum fine or six months in jail, or both.