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Watery, Peaceful, Wild: The Call of the Mangroves

Baua Electric

More crucially, mangrove forests are extraordinary for decreasing the effects of global warming, by absorbing and storing carbon annually at a rate 10 times as great as tropical rainforests. Surreptitious beginnings Ryan de Jongh, a 53-year-old CuraƧao native, activist and tour guide, is the living embodiment of regenerative tourism.

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Satellite Imagery for Everyone

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These underwater sand dunes adorn the seafloor between Andros Island and the Exuma islands in the Bahamas. The turquoise to the right reflects a shallow carbonate bank, while the dark blue to the left marks the edge of a local deep called Tongue of the Ocean. The time required for that varies.

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