New research has revealed the unique ecological role of coastal wetlands in the face of rising sea levels, capturing carbon, ...

In the heart of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area the Guangdong Neilingding Futian National Nature Reserve in Shenzhen and the Mai Po Na ...

R code and spatial predictions for WHRC-TNC project mapping soil carbon stocks under mangrove forests of the world. Output maps at 30 m resolution are available for download from Google Earth Engine ...

Mangroves: Coastal Guardians and Carbon Warriors Imagine a silent fighter living on the edges of our coastlines. Mangroves, ...

Known as “carbon sinks,” mangroves, peatlands and boreal forests have helped cool the Earth for thousands of years. By storing billions of tons of CO2 in their soil and vegetation, and locking ...

Study highlights the vital role of coastal wetlands in building land with rising seas, protecting their substantial carbon stores New ...

“Mangroves act as a natural filter that can remove most pollutants before they reach the ocean. Soil and mangrove biomass have a significant capacity to store carbon from the ...

Click on a part of the tree to learn more. While many plants struggle to survive in too-salty environments, mangroves have an unusual ability to flourish in saline, oxygen-poor soil. Their roots can ...

A women-led reforestation effort has planted millions of mangrove trees with a high survival rate across swamps in Nigeria’s ...