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Mangroves at Biscayne National Park (National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

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Research: Mangroves provide best protection for fragile Florida shorelines

July 1, 2025

A study by the Nature Conservancy found mangroves averted $1.5 billion in storm damage during Hurricane Irma.

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