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| Roots of a red mangrove near Florida Bay. Krohne explained that the mangroves are essentially nutrient collectors, and those nutrients feed shrimp and fish. So though developers are tempted to remove mangroves, to do so threatens the fisheries and wildlife that thrives in the region. |
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