Broward County Commissioners will vote on whether or not to remove that parcel from the Environmentally Sensitive Land Map.
Mangrove forests protect tropical coasts from storms, store large amounts of carbon and provide vital habitats for plants and animals, serving, for example, as nurseries for fish and crabs. They also ...
Broward County commissioners should be applauded for rejecting an application to build warehouses on protected mangroves, but ...
A new study reveals restoring mangroves could save $800 million in storm damage, protect 140,000 people from flooding, and ...
The tidal environment of mangrove forests serves as nurseries for many fish species. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have measured carbon dioxide and oxygen levels in 23 of the world's ...
The Broward County Commission shot down a proposal that would have cleared the way for a developer to put up warehouses on and near environmentally sensitive land.
PORT ST LUCIE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Environmental Protection said they have launched an active and ongoing investigation after a Treasure Coast resident reported to them that protected ...
Broward County commissioners unanimously voted to reject a request from a landowner seeking to remove about three acres of mangroves in Dania Beach from the county’s environmentally sensitive lands ...
MOMBASA, Kenya — Dressed in protective clothing and armed with a smoker, Peter Nyongesa walked through the mangroves to monitor his beehives along the Indian Ocean coastline. The 69-year-old Nyongesa ...
View of a mangrove restoration along the shoreline at Baywood Park in northeast Miami, part of the county’s former living shoreline projects on Biscayne Bay. Living shoreline projects utilize a ...
Mumbai's mangroves — a defense against floods and climate change — are endangered by urbanization. But a forest ranger is educating citizens on the value of the trees, hoping to save them. Like many ...
Scientists hope to save mangroves with global collaboration. Margaret Osborne Mangroves line a channel connecting the Belize River to the coastal lagoon system. These trees are hundreds of years old ...