Mangroves: Not Just Trees, Our Ocean’s Shield🌊 Mangrove forests, often overlooked, are in fact the backbone of our coastal ecosystems. They are not only treasure troves of biodiversity but also play a vital role in protecting shorelines, absorbing carbon, and ensuring food security. Major Mangrove Forests in India: > Sundarbans (West Bengal): The largest mangrove forest in India and home to the Royal Bengal Tiger. > Bhitarkanika (Odisha): Habitat of saltwater crocodiles and Olive Ridley turtles

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🌿 In conjunction with Mangrove Conservation Day and Nature Conservation Day, we’re proud to celebrate a meaningful milestone in blue carbon conservation at Iskandar Puteri! 🌊🌱 Together with Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri (MBIP) and our strategic partners, nearly 200 volunteers came together to: ✅ Plant 320 mangrove seedlings to restore vital coastal ecosystems ✅ Collect over 150 kg of waste through plogging activities This initiative is part of the Iskandar Puteri Low Carbon framework, supp

5.6K views · 101 reactions | Celebration of International Mangrove Conservation day and Field based workshop-Sundarban | Mangrove Man Umashankar Mandal | Facebook