Guyana planted more than 500,000 mangroves along its coast; 5 to 11 years later restored forests were already supporting fish communities similar to natural mangroves |
Turuépano National Park. Image Credit: Wikipedia Guyana’s mangrove restoration programme planted more than 500,000 seedlings along 8 km of coastline, and a study published in Restoration Ecology has found that restored forests aged between 5 and 11 years were already supporting fish communities similar to those in natural mangroves. Researchers compared restored and naturally regenerated…
