5-19-2025 Exploring the Vital Role of Florida Mangroves

Exploring the Vital Role of Florida Mangroves: This talk will highlight the unique ecosystem of Florida's mangrove forests, and their importance in costal protection, biodiversity, and climate resilience. We'll dive into how these fascinating trees thrive in costal waters, support diverse wildlife, and help mitigate the impacts of storm surges. You will learn how to identify the three main species of mangroves in Florida and touch on some of the regulations for mangrove trimming.