Our forgotten forests

Our forgotten forests

Mangrove forest in the Saloum Delta National Park, Senegal (© mariusz_prusaczyk/Getty Images)

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Today in History

Say hello to these halophytes!
Jul. 26, 2024Summer Olympics begin in Paris
Jul. 26, 2025International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem

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