The Mangroves
By Christopher Alfonso
What are Mangroves
The Mangroves are a waterlogged area with water, sediment, and trees, most common the Red Mangrove Tree that dominates Most of the Area. The Mangroves are home to lot's of wildlife here in Florida, We need to save the mangroves to make sure that we don't loose a great natural civilization, anyway it is a home for land, sea, and air, creatures.
The Human Impact on the Mangroves
As seen in the picture, the mangroves have garbage and are being destroyed for the expansion of civilization, it's wildlife is in danger of being swept away under a curtain of Modern living. Without the mangroves, one of the natural achievements of the world will be destroyed but we can help make laws to stop this and use the Mangroves Positively.
The Mangrove Tree Carb
This Crab is able to climb trees by digging it's claws into the wood of the trees and they also provide a good source of food for pelicans and large fish.
The Mangrove Brown Pelicans
The Pelicans have made their homes in the mangroves because of the source of food for them and their future generations.
The Mangrove Crocodile
The Crocodile is one of the most fascinating animals in the Mangroves, they feed on anything, mostly fish.
A naturalist field day grounds
The species of the Mangroves, Plants or animals are the most facinating
Food Web
This Food web explains the food chain from the Producers, givers, decomposers, and the Consumers, this food chain will give you the most information i can give you possible.
Biotic and Abiotic Factors
Biotic
- Fish
- Birds
- Alligators
- Algae
Abiotic
-Rocks
-Tree Bark