Mangrove Forest

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Ranger Ally gives our Everglades visitor a tour of the Mangrove habitat. She describes how the mangrove habitat is intertidal, and talks about the beneficial effects of tides on the mangroves. They discuss the mangrove life cycle, and local flora/fauna.

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Everglades Mountains and Valleys, Places of Environmental Interest

Keywords

American Crocodile, Black mangrove, Bottlenose dolphins, Brackish water, Fire intolerant, Gulf of Mexico, Lenticels, Mangrove habitat, Prop Roots, Wetlands, Yellow Catopsis Air Plant, everglades national park, florida, intertidal, mangroves, salt marsh mosquito, wading birds

Credit

Courtesy of the National Park Service. For a large collection of audio and video podcast episodes on many classroom topics, visit the National Park Service on iTunes U.

Movie Number

3111