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The Critical Connection Between Mangroves and Marine Life by Caleb Leonard

Without mangroves, the oceans would be significantly less biodiverse. These unique forests provide a nursery for developing marine life and food for numerous species. However, the critical connection between mangroves and marine life goes deeper than their iconic root structure. Every part of the mangrove benefits the ecosystem, from its nutrient-dense leaves to shore-stabilizing roots.…

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How to Track and Manage Micro-Pests Beneath the Water Surface by Judith Gallova

A white water lily reflected in a pond surrounded by green lily pads.

As if the ocean wasn’t scary enough, some of its dangerous inhabitants lurk unseen beneath the surface. And they’re not only limited to oceans but also rivers, ponds, and other bodies of water. Micro-pests have a significant impact on other water creatures as well as humans, sometimes causing serious illnesses. Here’s how micro-pests are tracked…

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