Building on the success of our Mangrove Education & Restoration program in Jamaica, the Living Oceans Foundation launched Bahamian Awareness of Mangroves (B.A.M.) to support mangrove education and restoration in The Bahamas. The B.A.M. program provides classrooms with lesson plans and activities as well as providing the opportunity for students to experience the mangrove ecosystem first-hand and help restore it. During the project, students grow mangrove propagules in their classroom that they then study and plant in a local mangrove forest at the end of the school year.
Friend or Foe? Part 2: The Ocean’s Quiet Protector
In our previous post, we explored what seagrass is, where it’s found, and the incredible benefits it provides to marine life. Today, we’re turning the lens on us—how these underwater meadows help humans, and why they deserve a place in the spotlight.
So… does seagrass do anything for you? Oh yes, my friend…
