Mother Nature’s best barriers and protection for coastal communities are mangroves. They defend us against storm surge, currents, high waves and tides. Not only do mangroves serve as a natural ...

Smithsonian ecologist Andre Rovai studies how mangroves fight sea level rise, protecting military installations on the coast.

Ted Sperling Park, a 152-acre nature park at the southern tip of Lido Key, offers a unique beach experience combined with nature trails and water activities. Visitors can explore mangrove tunnels by ...

Ultimately, this is to improve the health of the watersheds, restore habitat and protect coastal properties. It’s a win, win.

On this episode we look at mangrove restoration and the effectiveness of nature based solutions to climate change. The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a new report last ...

Paddle boarding is one of the most popular outdoor activities for people looking to cruise Sarasota Bay. Looking to get started paddle boarding? Consider taking a day trip to the mangrove tunnels at ...

New guide will assist practitioners to assess role of sediment flows in mangrove conservation and restoration projects. Mangroves are an amazingly rich ecosystem, supporting biodiversity, providing ...

Follow Diego Arauz Chaves, an ecotourism guide in Costa Rica, as he takes filmmakers on his boat into the mangroves to get up close to a Capuchin troop he knows intimately. These capuchins represent ...