Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: mangrove

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Usage examples:

A controversial bridge connecting Balikpapan and North Penajam Paser was developed as a shortcut, despite slicing through an island full of mangrove forests in the middle of the bay.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/environment/as-indonesias-new-capital-takes-shape-risks-to-wider-borneo-come-into-focus/

As the mangrove area is damaged by sea-level rise and extreme weather events, people will be affected by food and water insecurity and the loss of their homes and livelihoods.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-67155632?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

However, the list of potential threats the road poses is extensive and the removal of 174 acres of mangrove to make way for the road, already a major blow to that critical habitat, will not be the only negative effect that cannot be mitigated.

Source: https://caymannewsservice.com/2023/01/multiple-threats-from-ewa-detailed-in-tor/

It is important for jellyfish to avoid mangrove branches, for example, in order to survive.

Source: https://houstonianonline.com/caribbean-jellyfish-have-no-brains-but-they-can-still-learn-sciences/

It is worth remembering that the roots of mangrove trees grow upwards and extend out to their neighbours, their denseness binding soil and reducing erosion.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/the-lure-of-the-cult-8900223/

It was a river ride along the mangrove forest where we were treated to 25 minutes of hovercraft ride along a circuitous route of miles and miles of mangrove.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/27/surigao-del-norte-lgu-eyes-tourism-prospects/

It was a river ride along the mangrove forest where we were treated to 25 minutes of hovercraft ride along a circuitous route of miles and miles of mangrove.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/27/surigao-del-norte-lgu-eyes-tourism-prospects/

Lemon sharks spend their first four to six years in shallow waters, where mangrove forests protect them from bigger predators.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-67155632?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Living in mangrove swamps, the animal uses its vision to steer through murky waters and swerve around underwater tree roots to snare prey.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/with-no-central-brain-can-jellyfish-learn-from-past-experiences/article67361750.ece

Most mangrove loss has been driven by deforestation and land conversion for aquaculture, agriculture, and urban development.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/environment/top-mangrove-news-of-2022/

Now, were selected for their respective approaches to carbon capture in soils, reforestation and mangrove restoration, and for their potential positive impact on both the environment and local communities.

Source: https://wwd.com/sustainability/business/loreal-new-biodiversity-preservation-funding-1235620852/

People visit a mangrove forest in biodiverse Balikpapan in eastern Borneo, the island that Indonesians call 'the lungs of the world'.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-01-indonesia-capital-imperils-ancient-eden.html

So our rangers have three primary objectives in their surveillance effort one of course being targeted at illegal fishing and the other obviously being targeted at mangrove clearance and development areas in the entire coastline of Corozal Bay.

Source: https://www.lovefm.com/corozal-conservation-groups-raise-concern-over-mangrove-clearing/

The beekeeping has been particularly successful: it has produced an award-winning mangrove honey, and the presence of pollinators in the mangrove has been noticeably beneficial for ecosystem flourishing.

Source: https://stluciatimes.com/151985/2023/02/caribbean-foresters-share-mangrove-management-good-practices/

The beekeeping has been particularly successful: it has produced an award-winning mangrove honey, and the presence of pollinators in the mangrove has been noticeably beneficial for ecosystem flourishing.

Source: https://stluciatimes.com/151985/2023/02/caribbean-foresters-share-mangrove-management-good-practices/

Their construction takes place in remote jungle areas, often near rivers in mangrove swamps on Colombia’s Pacific Coast.

Source: https://www.weeklyblitz.net/news/drug-cartels-show-increased-interest-in-narco-submarines/

They grow on the roots of the mangrove trees along the River Gambia.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/food/2023/apr/16/family-memories-meals-chefs-cherish-claudia-roden-simon-hopkinson

“Unfortunately this was one area that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources noted as being one of the island’s healthiest mangrove areas and even increasing in size, in contrast to many coastal areas.

Source: https://bernews.com/2023/05/minister-mangrove-cutting-was-unacceptable/