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The mangroves are coming back — rare but good news for the climate

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Mangroves on the beach at Bouchat, near Weipa, in far North Queensland. Credit: JONO SEARLE/AAPIMAGE

Excavators, plantations, and shrimp ponds have decimated tropical coastal forests. However, in the last 15 years, these ecosystems have started spreading again around the world. That is good news, but with an important warning.

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Excavators, plantations, and shrimp ponds have decimated tropical coastal forests. However, in the last 15 years, these ecosystems have started spreading again around the world. That is good news, but with an important warning.

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