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Episode 53: The Mangrove

Mangroves are incredible plants that survive the salty waters of tropical coastal areas. Learn about the fascinating ecosystems they create, the ways they help us mitigate Climate Change, and why their forests are shrinking. Music is by Academy Garden. Cover art is by @boomerangbrit on Instagram. Follow me on Facebook and Twitter @MyFavoriteTrees and on Instagram @treepodcast.

Sources:

https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/plants-algae/mangroves

https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-environ-101718-033302

http://www.glomis.com/ej/pdf/EJ_8-4.pdf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4742776/

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/mangroves/species/

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/mangroves/mangrove-life/