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What Are Mangroves?
 Mangroves are trees or plants which grow in the area
  between the land and water.




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 In Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean, there are 4
  main types of mangrove trees. The red mangrove,
  black mangrove, white mangrove and the buttonwood.




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 The Mangrove Community includes all the
 different plants and animals in the environment.




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Sharks and Fish




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Birds




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Oysters




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Crabs




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Periwinkles




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Why Mangroves are Cool
  Kayaking and Exploration




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Sport Fishing




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Education and Exploration




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Threats To Mangroves
 Human Development
 Pollution and Garbage




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What can be done?
 Education
 Getting involved
               For more information visit;
              www.WhatAreMangroves.com
              www.BahamasEcoVentures.com

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What Are Mangroves?

  • 2.  Mangroves are trees or plants which grow in the area between the land and water. www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 3.  In Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean, there are 4 main types of mangrove trees. The red mangrove, black mangrove, white mangrove and the buttonwood. www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 4.  The Mangrove Community includes all the different plants and animals in the environment. www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 5. Sharks and Fish www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 6. Birds www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 7. Oysters www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 8. Crabs www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 9. Periwinkles www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 10. Why Mangroves are Cool Kayaking and Exploration www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 11. Sport Fishing www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 12. Education and Exploration www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 13. Threats To Mangroves  Human Development  Pollution and Garbage www.WhatAreMangroves.com
  • 14. What can be done?  Education  Getting involved For more information visit; www.WhatAreMangroves.com www.BahamasEcoVentures.com