Mangroves are important plants that thrive at the interface of land and water, with four main types found in Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean. They support diverse wildlife, including fish, birds, and crustaceans, and offer recreational opportunities like kayaking and sport fishing. Threatened by human activities and pollution, efforts for their conservation include education and community involvement.

2.  Mangroves are trees or plants which grow in the area
between the land and water.
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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.
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4.  The Mangrove Community includes all the
different plants and animals in the environment.
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5. Sharks and Fish
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6. Birds
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7. Oysters
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8. Crabs
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9. Periwinkles
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10. Why Mangroves are Cool
Kayaking and Exploration
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11. Sport Fishing
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12. Education and Exploration
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13. Threats To Mangroves
 Human Development
 Pollution and Garbage
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14. What can be done?
 Education
 Getting involved
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