Mangrove Collection (page 9)

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

Mangroves at low tide, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida

Suwannee Canal. Man made in 1891 to attempt to drain the swamp to facilitate logging
Suwannee Canal, Man made in 1891, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, USA

Great Blue Heron and water birds in mangroves at sunset Merritt Island NWR, Florida

Merritt Island NWR at sunset Florida
Merritt Island NWR, Florida

NA, USA, Florida, Lovers Key SRA, Ft. Myers Beach Mangrove Islands off of Long Key
NA, USA, Florida, Lovers Key SRA, Ft. Myers Beach

USA, Florida, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Mangrove wetland habitat (Large format sizes available)

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Costa Rica, Avicennia sp

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Mexico, Cozumel, Aerial Roots Provide Anchorage for the Mangrove

North America, Mexico, Yucatan. A boardwalk through a mangrove forest located in
Mexico, Yucatan. A boardwalk through a mangrove forest located in the Celestun National Wildlife refuge

TTSL, 008, Rolf N, Three-toed Sloth
Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus variegatus, male, Manuel Antonio National Park, Central Pacific Coast, Costa Rica, Central America

TTSL, 061, Rolf N, Three-toed Sloth
Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus variegatus, male, Manuel Antonio National Park, Central Pacific Coast, Costa Rica, Central America

SCMA, 006, Rolf N, Scarlet Macaw
Scarlet Macaw, Ara macao, pair in Almond tree, Tarcol, Central Pacific Coast, Costa Rica, Central America

COBA, 001, Rolf N, Common Basilisk, Jesus Christ Lizard
Common Basilisk, Jesus Christ Lizard, Basiliscus basiliscus, female, Manuel Antonio National Park, Central Pacific Coast, Costa Rica, Central America

tall grasses on beach front in Blue Hills Area, Provodenciales, Turks and Caicos
Tall grasses on beach front, Blue Hills, Provodenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Mangrove Upsidedown Jelly (Cassiopea xamachana) BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles
Mangrove Upsidedown Jelly (Cassiopea xamachana), Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

Mangrove forest habitat, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India, March

Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) adult, in flight over mangroves, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India, March

Expanse of water with distant mangroves, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India, March

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White MANGROVE - Pneumatophores (pencil roots) and Sesarmid Crabs (Avicennia marina) Date:

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Grey Whistler - in a mangrove bush (Pachycephala simplex) Date:

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White Mangrove - seedlings (Avicennia marina) Date:

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Pain de Sucre with mangrove forest Date:

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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.