MANGROVE FORESTS - MANGROVES -RIVER SIDE Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Mangroves are a group of trees and shrubs that live in the coastal intertidal zone.These trees grow in areas with low-oxygen soil, where slow-moving waters allow fine sediments to accumulate.They maintain water quality and clarity, filtering pollutants and trapping sediments originating from land. Mangroves occur worldwide in the tropics and subtropics.