In the Bocas del Toro mangrove forests, in Panama’s Caribbean coast, an unexpected phenomenon may be helping stressed out corals cope with climate change. Credit: Jorge Alemán Leila Nilipour Heather ...

The Mesoamerican reef system of Belize and Mexico provides a unique experimental setting that has allowed us to isolate the importance of mangroves to coral reef fish. Three atolls have virtually no, ...

Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean are known for clear water, but some of its most reliable wildlife viewing happens away from the open beach. On Providenciales, mangrove wetlands lie a short drive ...

Coral reefs are the gardens of the ocean. Covering just a tiny fraction of the vast sea floor, they are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. However, global warming and ocean ...

Oysters and mangroves are both essential to protecting and restoring Florida’s coastlines that they call home, including defending them against storms. As mangrove populations are increasing due to ...