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Short Wave

The Mighty Mangrove

Oct 15, 2021
Ecologist Alex Moore, a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton, dives into the fascinating world of mangrove ecosystems. He explains how these trees serve as critical habitats for diverse species and play a significant role in carbon storage, fighting climate change. Moore discusses the threats facing mangroves from human activities and emphasizes the importance of community engagement in conservation. Learn about the unique adaptations of mangroves and how these natural superheroes protect coastal communities and marine life.
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