Mangroves may not appear like a lot. Sure, they will have unusual aerial roots. Sure, they’re surrounded by oozing mud.
However seems might be deceiving. These outstanding shrubs and bushes are nurseries for a lot of species of fish, shellfish, and crabs. They defend our coastlines from erosion, storm surges, wind and floods. And that mud? It’s among the best organic methods we all know of to retailer carbon.
LINK (by way of The Dialog)
