Picturesque Red Mangrove Landscape at Qara-ni-Qio River in Fiji (00017891)

❮ Red Mangroves and Rainforest at Qara-ni-Qio River in Fiji ❯
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Description: The red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle L.) at Qara-ni-Qio River in Fiji offer a fascinating glimpse into the unique nature of the coastal region. Mangroves are up to 30 meters high trees and shrubs that have perfectly adapted to the salty coastal conditions. They serve as nurseries for many marine creatures and play a vital role in the ecosystem. Learn more about the significance and challenges that mangroves face worldwide.

Location: Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Qara-ni-Qio River, Fiji

Date of Capture: 20.09.2005