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A planter bent over a tidal mudflat, pressing a mangrove propagule into the mud with a bundle of seedlings under one arm

Mangrove planting, Marataola, Madagascar

Coastal mangrove planting in Marataola, northwest Madagascar: a species that stores carbon in its root systems as well as its canopy.

About this project

Mangroves are a small, coastal tree species that occur worldwide in the tropics and subtropics, and are particularly proficient at absorbing carbon and storing it in their extensive root systems underground.