Mangroves are considered to cover over 150 square kilometres of the UAE’s coastline. Apart from acting as a “green lung” for big cities like Abu Dhabi and Dubai, it also provides a habitat for wildlife and relaxation grounds for humans. Mangroves are regarded as a beautiful component of the UAE’s landscape – a natural edge to the developed urban environment, where flamingos flight together and fish and crustaceans multiply. Two biologists from New York University Abu Dhabi, Shady Amin, assistant professor of biology and Guillermo Friis, a post-doctoral associate in the marine biology lab, can help to understand the truly […]
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