Far off in the red mangroves an alligator has heaved himself onto a hummock of grass and lies there, studying his poems.
Mary Oliver
There is evidence that mangroves are rebounding.
This is good news from a scientific and environmental standpoint, of course.
However, perhaps even more substantial, we can see that humans are capable of reversing the damage we have inflicted on the planet.
Positive reinforcement is key with human action.
Proof that our efforts are not in vain will bolster future projects.
Learn more:
Could Mangroves Help Save the World? | BBC Earth
Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Mangrove Restoration: Letting Mother Nature Do The Work | Smithsonian Ocean

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