Humans rely on metaphors to guide a shared understanding of our complex world, and in a novel twist, a faculty member in the ...

Clearing mangrove trees without permission is a first-degree misdemeanor, and could be punishable by a $10,000 maximum fine ...

A Windsor resident illegally removed mangrove trees from his Sebastian waterfront property, polluting the Indian River Lagoon ...

A Windsor resident is responsible for the illegal removal of mangrove trees from waterfront property, officials say. See what ...

A Windsor resident illegally removed mangrove trees from his Sebastian waterfront property, polluting the Indian River Lagoon in the process, according to county officials. Drone footage, compared ...

Clearing can result in fines up to $250 for each altered mangrove and required restoration and/or mitigation, depending on the scale of destruction and whether it's a first, second or multiple ...

Florida mangrove trees are a protected species Mangroves are protected under state law. It is illegal to alter or cut down mangroves without a permit.

The researchers found that compact “scrub” mangroves, dominated by Rhizophora mangle, kept absorbing about 294 grams of ...

The spidery-looking mangroves stretch about 60 feet from the seawall guarding Centennial Park in downtown Fort Myers. The plants separate the park from the Caloosahatchee River and provide welcome ...

Fewer hard freezes due to global warming means more mangroves will flourish in Florida and worldwide to trap carbon and temper further warming, new NASA-funded research concludes. The mangrove’s ...

October is Native Plant Month in Florida. Here's how you can use native plants in your yard for year-round enjoyment.

Florida mangrove trees are a protected species Mangroves are protected under state law. It is illegal to alter or cut down mangroves without a permit.