Now, scientists have discovered that mangrove and salt marshes store twice the amount of carbon as previously thought, as detailed in a report by the University of Gothenburg posted by SciTechDaily.

Mangroves are on the move, and scientists are tracking their surprising advance into new northern territory. Just as John ...

Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) leaders met with officials from the Florida Department of Environmental ...

Rice University, BCarbon and Scenic Galveston have launched an innovative project to protect the Kohfeldt Marsh near Texas ...

This figure illustrates the efficiency of (L-R) mangrove forests, salt marshes and seagrass beds as reservoirs for carbon. More carbon dioxide is taken up from the atmosphere (green arrows ...

“Blue carbon” is the carbon stored in coastal and marine ecosystems. These ecosystems include everything from mangroves to seagrass beds and salt marshes. The World Bank's first-of-its-kind blue ...

IN Malaysia, hutan paya laut or blue carbon ecosystems, which include mangroves, salt marshes, seagrass meadows, algae and coastal sediments, are often overlooked and therefore undervalued.

"At the beginning of this century, mangrove forests, seagrass meadows and salt marshes were under appreciated components of the marine ecosystem, to the extent that I nicknamed them the ugly ...

Seagrass meadows, which cover approximately 516.59 sq km of India’s coastline, are shrinking due to pollution, unsustainable fishing practices, and climate change.