Importance of Mangroves

1. Food

1.1. lobsters

1.2. crabs

1.3. snappers

1.4. barracudas

2. Provide Habitat

2.1. For Fish

2.2. For Crustaceans

2.3. For Birds

2.3.1. nesting in the trees

3. Protection for Other Communities

3.1. Coral Reefs

3.2. Sea Grass beds

4. Storm Protection

4.1. Coastal Communities