Photo: NASA Today’s Dearth Fact Courtesy of The Info Project The world’s coastal wetlands are disappearing. Around the world, about 182,000 square kilometers of mangrove wetlands provide a habitat for over 2,000 species of fish, shellfish, invertebrates, and plants. In the past century over half the world’s original mangrove area has been destroyed or degraded, [...]
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