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A mangrove forest at dusk
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Mangrove Forest

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When water conditions deteriorate, the rivulus fish can live temporarily out of water.
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Rivulus Fish

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Dr. Ilka C. “Candy” Feller studies mangroves in the small streams of Panama.
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Dr. Candy Feller Explores Mangroves

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A manatee swimming in shallow waters.
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Manatees

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Welcome to the mangrove forest, where the daily rhythm of the tides sets the pace. These coastal wetlands create a sanctuary for an extraordinary range of creatures, three-fourths of all tropical fish are born here and countless reptiles and birds cal
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Inside the Mangrove Forest

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Arching mangrove roots help keep trunks upright in soft sediments at water’s edge.
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Mangrove Support System

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Photographer Brian Skerry walks knee deep in a mangrove in the Bahamas.
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On the Hunt for a Perfect Photo in the Mangroves

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Mangrove roots provide an underwater habitat for many marine species.
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Mangrove Roots Above Water

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These Smithsonian field stations enable scientists worldwide to conduct long-term studies on mangrove ecosystems.
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Description of Smithsonian Field Stations

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Mangroves on the edge of the water.
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Mangroves at the Sea’s Edge

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How do plants respond to rising CO2 levels? To find out, plant physiologist Bert Drake monitors plants used in his CO2 study at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) near the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.
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CO2 Marsh Study

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A thick stand of mangroves with tangled roots lines an island creek in Panama.
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Caribbean Mangroves

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