The Why's and How's...

Mangroves have been have been destroyed all over the world, leaving only a little left because mangroves are used for food production, traditional medicines, fuel wood, and construction materials. Mangroves can be destroyed by builders, chopping or shrimp farming.

How can we conserve mangroves?

We can conserve mangroves by not stepping on their roots, as their roots are soft and fragile which mangroves use to breathe. We can also try not to leave any litter around the mangrove trees. Telling people to conserve mangroves as they are needed and are living organisms also helps as people would try not to harm them.