Articles about mangroves

Moss-covered twisted trees and bromeliads in a misty elfin woodland on a high Grenada ridge, tiny ferns underfoot, close-up perspective at eye level, soft diffuse light through cloud

From Dry Scrub to Elfin Woodland: Grenada's Forest Zones Explained

Grenada's forest zones explained, from coastal dry scrub and mangroves to montane rainforest and elfin woodland, and the trees, ferns and plants to look for in

14/10/2026 8 min read

Calm sheltered bay with sailing yachts at anchor beside a low wooded island fringed by mangroves, a small wooden dinghy dock on a narrow beach, soft late-afternoon light, eye-level view

Islets & Cays

Hog Island, Grenada: Mangroves, a Cruisers' Anchorage and a Long Debate

Hog Island on Grenada's south coast: where it is, the sheltered anchorage, its mangroves and reefs, the bridge from Lower Woburn and the long debate over its fu

14/10/2026 8 min read

Kayaker gliding through a narrow channel between dense red mangrove roots in Carriacou, glassy green water reflecting branches, soft early morning light, low angle at water level

Climate & Sustainability

Mangroves of Grenada and Carriacou: Storm Barriers Worth Saving

Mangroves protect Grenada's coasts from storm surge, shelter young fish and store carbon. Where they grow, what threatens them and how restoration is going.

14/10/2026 8 min read