Mangroves in Port Blair: Andaman’s Tropical Coastal Biodiversity Grow Billion Trees

In India, mangrove forests are found along the extensive coastline, spanning states such as Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. These coastal gems are not only biodiverse havens but also vital sources of livelihood and cultural significance for coastal communities.