Dry Mangrove Forest (IMAGE)

Smithsonian

Dry Mangrove Forest

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Normally flooded, this mangrove ecosystem is running dry due to a lack of rainfall. Smithsonian scientists found that this early drying may spur the American redstart to begin its spring migration.

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Ram Papish

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