Red Mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) on the Qara-ni River - natural wonder after the rain (00017956)
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Description: The red mangroves on the Qara-ni river are a sight to behold after a heavy rain. Standing tall as essential components of the coastal ecosystem, these impressive trees and shrubs are perfectly adapted to the unique conditions of salty coastlines and brackish river mouths. Mangroves serve as protection and nursery grounds for numerous marine creatures, making them crucial for biodiversity. Explore the fascinating world of mangroves and their significance for ecological balance.
Location: Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Qara-ni-Qio River, Fiji
Date of Capture: 28.09.2005