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UNESCO, India, West Bengal, Sunderbans National Park World Heritage site and Biosphere Reserve
Small mangrove tree, Sunderbans national park, West Bengal, India

Borneo, Brunei. Dense mangrove forest along the Brunei river not far from the capital city of Bandar Seri Begawan. Historic Water Village in distance

Borneo, Brunei. Mangrove forest on Brunei River, near Bandar Seri Begawan. Wild male Proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus), endemic to Brunei and Borneo

Illustration of swamp flora containing Taxodium distichum (Stunted bald cypress), sawgrass and mangroves

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Green-backed Heron adult in middle of a Mangrovian forest. Date:

Deep green forest on land and the delicate turquoise coral reef in the ocean of Viti Levu
December 18, 2009 - Deep green forest on land and the delicate turquoise coral reef in the ocean mirror each other in this true-color image of Viti Levu, Fijis main island

A snorkeler explores a shallow lagoon in Raja Ampat
A snorkeler explores a shallow lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle and is a popular destination for scuba divers

A lionfish swims along the edge of a mangrove
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) swims along the edge of a mangrove in the Solomon Islands. This part of Melanesia is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

A diver in the Garden of Eden cenote system in Mexico

A snorkeler explores a shallow lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle and is a popular destination for scuba divers

A blue starfish lies on the seafloor near a mangrove forest in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Mangroves play an important role as nurseries for fish and invertebrates

A healthy coral reef grows near limestone islands in Raja Ampat
A healthy and diverse coral reef grows near limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Limestone islands surround a lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat
Rugged limestone islands surround a gorgeous lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Two scuba divers in the cenote system on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico
Two scuba divers in the Garden of Eden cavern part of the cenote system on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico

Limestone islands surround corals in a lagoon in Raja Ampat
Rugged limestone islands surround corals growing in a gorgeous lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Bright beams of sunlight filter among the prop roots of a mangrove forest in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Mangroves are vital nurseries for many fish and invertebrates

Rugged limestone islands surround a lagoon in Raja Ampat
Rugged limestone islands surround a gorgeous lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Corals grow along the edge of a mangrove forest in Raja Ampat
A collection of corals grow along the edge of a mangrove forest in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Beams of sunlight shine down into a mangrove forest in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Mangroves play an important role as nurseries for fish and invertebrates

American saltwater crocodile in mangrove off of Cuba
American saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) in mangrove with mouth open showing teeth, eyes and snout, Jardines De La Reina, Cuba

American saltwater crocodile swimming in mangrove off of Cuba
An American saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) swimming in the mangrove, Jardines De La Reina, Cuba

Scuba diver in the cavern part of the cenote system on the Yucatan Peninsula
Scuba diver in the Garden of Eden cavern part of the cenote system on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico

Orbiculate cardinalfish swimming underneath a mangrove tree in the Solomon Islands, Melanesia

A pair blue starfish on the seafloor of Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A pair of blue starfish (Linckia laevigata) lies on the sandy seafloor of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

A healthy and diverse coral reef grows in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A healthy and diverse coral reef grows near limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Mangrove roots rise from the seafloor of an island in Indonesia
Specialized mangrove roots, called pneumatophores, rise from the shallow seafloor of an island in Indonesia. These roots act like snorkels and allow mangrove trees to breathe during low tide

An Indonesian pinisi schooner in a lagoon in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
An Indonesian pinisi schooner lies at anchor in a gorgeous lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

A blue starfish on the seafloor of Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A blue starfish (Linckia laevigata) lies on the sandy seafloor of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Rugged limestone islands surround a gorgeous lagoon in Raja Ampat
Rugged limestone islands surround a gorgeous lagoon in a remote part of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Beams of sunlight filter among the prop roots of a mangrove forest
Bright beams of sunlight filter among the prop roots of a mangrove forest in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Mangroves are vital nurseries for many fish and invertebrates

Mangrove Swamp, Carp Island, Republic of Palau, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean

Egret in mangroves, Playa Pesquero, Holguin Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Mangrove Forest, frontispiece illustration from Twenty Nine Years in the West Indies
XJF265586 Mangrove Forest, frontispiece illustration from Twenty Nine Years in the West Indies and Central Africa by H.M. Waddell, published in London 1863 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

North America, Florida, Sunset on Red Mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) in Everglades National Park

Lonely mangrove tree standing in the water before Sokehs rock, Pohnpei, Micronesia, Central Pacific

AUDUBON: CUCKOO. Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

Mangrove forest on Krabi estuary, Krabi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, hiding among mangroves. Everglades National Park, Florida, USA. UNESCO World Heritage Site (Biosphere Reserve)

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Aerial roots of Red Mangrove Swamp in the Caroni Swamp, Trinidad

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Mangrove Robin perched on branch. Cairns Esplanade, Queensland, Australia. Date:

Bermuda - Watford-Somerset Bridge and Mangrove Bay, connection Watford Island and Somerset Island. The bridge was originally constructed in 1903; prior to that

Mangrove Bay, Somerset, Bermuda Date: circa 1930s

Crinum Pedunculatum (Swamp Lily), with butterflies
Crinum Pedunculatum, also known as Swamp Lily, River Lily and Mangrove Lily, with two butterflies, Papilio Antenor and Papilio Menelaus, drawn by Mrs Edward Bury

Rhizophora sp. mangrove above and below split shots from Sau Bay, Vanua Levu, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific

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Mangroves along the Batang Salak Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia Date:

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Mangroves along the Batang Salak Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia Date:

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Fisherman catching Mangrove's Crabs on the river Salak Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia Date:

Green Heron, Butorides virescens, adult with young in nest in Willow Tree, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA

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"Mangroves: Guardians of Coastal Biodiversity" In the enchanting world of mangroves, a delicate balance between land and sea unfolds. With an illustration capturing the essence of this unique ecosystem, we witness a seed gracefully hanging from a mangrove tree rooted in a muddy swamp. These resilient trees serve as nature's architects, creating havens for countless species. From the remote island of Yap, where native inhabitants carry stone money as their currency, to the eastern side of Grand Bahama Island's Lucayan National Park, mangroves thrive in diverse corners of our planet, and is here that green turtles gracefully swim near these intricate roots at Elizabeth Bay on Isabela Island. But it is not only turtles that find solace among these tangled branches; lemon shark pups seek refuge within the nurturing embrace forests. Acting as nurseries for these young sharks like Negaprion brevirostris, these forests offer protection and sustenance crucial for their survival. Venturing further into Venezuela's Coro Peninsula reveals vibrant red mangroves standing tall against coastal winds. Their propagules or plantlets hold great promise as they transform into fully mature plants – guardians anchoring fragile coastlines against erosion. Traveling to Sabah in Borneo unveils another fascinating resident – the proboscis monkey with its distinctive long nose. This charismatic primate finds sanctuary amidst lush mangrove canopies while contributing to the rich tapestry of biodiversity found there. An awe-inspiring photograph captures both above and below water perspectives - showcasing a majestic mangrove tree immersed in crystal-clear tropical waters. Its roots intertwine beneath the surface while providing shelter for an array of marine life that thrives within this remarkable habitat. Journeying to CYC Island in Coron, Palawan brings us face-to-face with towering Rhizophora mangle - iconic red mangrove trees dotting sandy shores.