Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea. Mangroves are the exception.
contain several species of mangrove trees, such as red (Rhizophora racemosa), white (Laguncularia racemosa) and black (Avicennia germinans). They’re home to a rich diversity of marine life ...
And yet mangroves are the only trees able to tolerate these dynamic ... above-ground roots that characterise mangroves such as the Rhizophora are an adaptation to help breathe in waterlogged ...
The saplings weremainly garjan (Rhizophora mucronata), kankra (Bruguiera gymnorrhiza ... Our goal is to protect at least 100 mangrove trees planted by us and ensure that any damaged or diseased ...
This initiative is not just about planting trees; it is about equipping people ... natural resources,” Balachandran added. The Rhizophora Mangrove Field School & Nursery in Vypeen aims to ...
The mangrove conservation programme will include seed collection, developing and nurturing a field nursery, planting saplings and monitoring their growth. The Rhizophora Mangrove Field School and ...