ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (dpa) – Wherever shrimps are harvested in numbers along Ecuador’s Pacific coast, the topsy-turvy world of mangrove swamps has all but vanished. Replacing the tenacious plants which ...
A tropical fish that lives in mangrove swamps across the Americas can survive out of water for months at a time, similar to how animals adapted to land millions of years ago, a new study shows. The ...
The mangrove swamps of the lower Gambia river consist mainly of areas under Rhizophora racemosa and Avicennia germinans mangroves, lawns of sea purslane, Sesuvium portulacastrum, and characteristic ...
A team of scientists discovered a macroscopic species of bacterium living in the waters off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, shifting the scales of how big we thought bacteria could be. The newly ...
A new study examines the impact of agricultural expansion on an important shorebird habitat in North Sumatra. Mangrove cover in the Indonesian province has dropped 85 percent in the last 14 years. The ...
Florida’s mangroves play a key role in the health of the state’s coastal ecosystems, serving as nurseries for marine animals and providing a first line of defense against coastal erosion and storm ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The concentrations of water-soluble sulphate and free sulphur have been determined in successive 6-m. steps down the profile in swamp soils ...
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