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Mangroves are unique and highly productive ecosystems located at the interface of land and sea. They play a crucial role in coastal protection, biodiversity conservation, and climate regulation. This article aims to study in detail the Mangrove Ecosystem, including their features, distribution in India and the world, environmental significance, threats faced, and other aspects. HomeMangroves are salt-tolerant evergreen tree- or shrub-dominated ecosystems that occur in intertidal environments at the land–sea interface along tropical and subtropical coastlines, shallow-water lagoons, estuaries, rivers and deltas. Mangroves cover an estimated 14.8 million hectares worldwide. Their structure, species composition and ecological characteristics vary widely, as do the ways in which they are used and otherwise valued by humans. Mangrove ecosystems provide an array of ... Discover the importance of the mangrove biome, its wildlife, environmental benefits, and why protecting these ecosystems matters. Mangrove ForestsIntroduction About: A Mangrove is a small tree or shrub that grows along coastlines, taking root in salty sediments, often underwater. The word ‘mangrove’ may refer to the habitat as a whole or to the trees and shrubs in the mangrove swamp. Mangroves are flowering trees, belonging to the families Rhizophoraceae, Acanthaceae, Lythraceae, Combretaceae, and Arecaceae. Features of Mangroves: Saline environment: They can survive under extreme hostile environments such as high ...