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Heed Queen's call for action on environment  -  20 Aug 2007
Bangkok Post,The Queen also stressed the need to protect mangrove forests which serve as nurseries for baby fish and prawns. Official statistics show that more than half

Award to carer for bravery  -  20 Aug 2007
Border Mail,This one was along a mangrove boardwalk at bayside Wynnum in Brisbane. With no other people in the vicinity, a man suddenly blocked their path.

“Badabon-er Kathaâ€?: A tale of the Sundarbans  -  20 Aug 2007
The Daily Star,The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, lies on the Southwestern coastal areas of Bangladesh, forming a seaward fringe of the delta.

Nigeria: Help Too Late For Hostage! Kidnapped Expatriate Falls ...  -  20 Aug 2007
AllAfrica.com,Unfortunately, Hana-Daher, who was hypertensive, was kept incommunicado for 31 days somewhere in the mangrove swamp on the outskirts of Port Harcourt where

Investors put under spotlight 'on the net'  -  20 Aug 2007
Cambridge Evening News,Mangrove Partners, based in Luxembourg, are ranked the highest, closely followed by Leapfrog Ventures, OpenView, and Masterhead.

Green forts for the coast  -  Aug 18, 2007
Hindu,But it took a tsunami to highlight the need for mangrove plantations and coastal bio-shields to protect the coastline from natural calamities.

Grow mangrove grow  -  Aug 17, 2007
Sun.Star,GROW Mangrove Grow, a special ecotourism project of Silay City Government and Ikaw-Ako Japan-Negros Partnership for Environmental Protection will be held in

Pelican Bay mangrove 'experiment' declared a success  -  Aug 16, 2007
Naples Daily News,By Eric Staats For the past 10 years, the mangrove forest west of Pelican Bay’s high-rise condominiums has been a big experiment in restoration.

Subcommittee OKs permit application to continue mangrove ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
Naples Daily News,By Daily News staff A bid to move a mangrove restoration project at Pelican Bay to its next phase cleared a hurdle this morning. The Clam Bay subcommittee

HC raps state on mangrove move  -  Aug 8, 2007
Times of India,The court clearly unhappy with the move, asked the state counsel to file an affidavit on three aspects—the exact mangrove areas that have not been declared

Mangrove Serves Important Function In Mitigating Coastal Erosion  -  Aug 14, 2007
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Aug 15 (Bernama) -- Public awareness about mangrove forests should be developed and enhanced among the young right up to the elderly,

5000 mangrove seedlings planted in Basilan  -  Aug 14, 2007
Philippine Information Agency,The group is also scheduled to hold more mangrove tree planting activities at Tampalan in Isabela City, Bohe Tambis in Tuburan, and Langaray in Sumisip by

Gov't set to pilot mangrove replanting  -  Aug 14, 2007
Stabroek News,By Johann Earle Mangrove forests play an indirect but very important role in coastal protection and government, with funding from the ninth European

Proposal Puts Mangrove Protection At Risk  -  Aug 14, 2007
Tampa Tribune,With hundreds of waterfront homeowners throughout the county, many in mangrove areas, the only thing that has kept the roots of thousands of these trees in

Sumenep to plant 80000 mangrove trees in Masalembu islands  -  Aug 5, 2007
Jakarta Post,Sumenep, E Java, Aug 5 (ANTARA) - The Sumenep district administration, East Java, will plant 80000 mangrove trees this year, a local official said on Sunday

Mangrove Pointe homes now available  -  Aug 12, 2007
Cayman Net News,Units are now available for viewing at Mangrove Pointe in George Town, off the Linford Pierson Highway. The two and three bedroom units are attractively

Eastern Samar mangrove areas threatened  -  Jul 24, 2007
ABS CBN News,By RUDY A. FERNANDEZ LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – Some mangrove areas in Eastern Samar are in danger of being wiped out. And ironically, one of the factors

Fishing has been good, but consistency lacking  -  Aug 17, 2007
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,1Dave Robinson and son Troy, 8, of Terra Ceia caught spotted seatrout, redfish, mangrove snapper, black sea bass, gag grouper, bluefish, jack crevalle and

Mangrove: HC wants details of land left out of notified forest  -  Aug 9, 2007
Afternoon Dispatch & Courier,The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government to give details of the areas, which figure in satellite mapping of mangrove lands,

Around Tampa Bay  -  Aug 17, 2007
The Ledger,Nice-sized mangrove snapper in mornings. Fair results for catch-and-release snook 30-40 inches and keeper trout at night on live bait.

Sunshine Skyway Piers  -  Aug 17, 2007
Bradenton Herald,..."Big Mike" from the north pier said anglers are catching a lot of mangrove snapper and snook that are around the pilings at night.

Fishing: Snapper run means good eating  -  Aug 15, 2007
Naples Daily News,By John Preeg The best fish to target right now is the mangrove snapper. Schools of mangrove snapper have moved into the backwaters and onto any structure

More trees are added to the mangrove area in Paklok of Phuket.  -  Aug 5, 2007
ThaisNews,The activity was arranged aiming to add more trees into mangrove areas in honor of the 12th August Birthday anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen who always

Modify plans, save mangroves: HC  -  Aug 9, 2007
Times of India,MUMBAI: Even as the Maharashtra government laid out plans for development projects on around 400 hectares of mangrove land, the Bombay high court on

Anglers hauling loads of mangrove snapper  -  Aug 3, 2007
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,Bill Karr of Bradenton and Jack Haller of Chicago caught redfish, snook and mangrove snapper in Anna Maria Sound and north Sarasota Bay on whitebait with

Calm conditions here and beyond make longer runs easy, productive  -  Aug 16, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,But, the mangrove snapper fishing couldn't have been much better. The natural reef line that runs nearly the entire length of the Keys from 3 to 6 miles

South Florida fishing report  -  Aug 16, 2007
Miami Herald,ALAN SHERMAN Chris Gauntlett, captain of the party boat Hurricane from Kelley's Fleet out of Haulover Marina, reported limit catches of mangrove,

Guimaras: Lessons learned but justice remains elusive  -  Aug 12, 2007
INQ7.net,Dr. Rex Sadaba, a mangrove expert and head of the University of the Philippines in the Visayas (UPV) Oil Spill Response Program, said at least 442 mature

Estuary Park getting a lift  -  Aug 18, 2007
Bradenton Herald,Environmental improvements include removal of exotic plants and planting of thousands of new mangrove saplings. The grant is through the Florida

Best bets: Fishermen snap up mangrove snapper  -  Jul 26, 2007
The News-Press,On the upside, mangrove snapper are biting very well, big Spanish mackerel are thinning out a bit but still good, and catch-and-release fishing for snook

Kids explore Cayman’s mangroves  -  Aug 12, 2007
Cay Compass,Campers were also taught how to identify the red mangrove by its prop roots and that of the three types of mangroves it is the most salt–water resilient.

Muara Angke raises environmental awareness  -  Aug 6, 2007
Jakarta Post,Mangrove roots can even absorb pollutants carried by rivers," she explained, adding that several mangrove species were found in the Muara Angke coastal

Collie Hits Out Over Victimization Claims  -  Aug 13, 2007
The Bahama Journal,..."The removal of the administrator from Mangrove Cay was done in strict compliance with the law. Mangrove Cay is not a local government district for the

Muara Angke's flora and fauna  -  Aug 6, 2007
Jakarta Post,Muara Angke is today the only remaining mangrove forest along Jakarta Bay. The marshy and muddy area has 42 plant species, of which 11 are mangroves,

Minding my own business  -  Aug 9, 2007
The Nation Newspaper,I am still minding my business, but shouldn't it be spending more time in trying to provide adequate housing at Mangrove for the lower income membersof the

Kenya: Mangroves Bring Glory to Scientist  -  Jul 24, 2007
AllAfrica.com,It was only when he started his research that he realised what the mangrove forests meant to the people who depended on them and how much attention they

Johor orders detailed EIA on two mega estuary projects  -  Aug 12, 2007
New Straits Times,The projects, under the Iskandar Development Region, are a petrochemical industries estate on a 913ha mangrove swamp and a petroleum bunkering hub on a

Best Bets: The heat is on, along with fishing  -  Aug 9, 2007
The News-Press,Snook still are biting on the beaches and in the passes; mangrove snapper are the best bet for a fish fry in salt water; redfish and trout aren’t far behind

Around Tampa Bay  -  Aug 10, 2007
The Ledger,2 - At Madeira Beach, anglers targeting mangrove snapper up to 5 pounds around smaller rock ledges from 70-90 feet. The lighter the tackle, the more snapper

Repellent rundown: Menu of bug banes is lengthy  -  Aug 19, 2007
Enterprise-Record,A mile up Mangrove Avenue at S&S Organic Produce and Natural Foods, repellent with DEET is about the last thing most shoppers desire, according to Dayle

Captain's Corner  -  Aug 14, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,They are moving close to the mangrove shoreline during the incoming tide. During the peak of high tide most of the reds will move under the mangroves.

Cidco wants to cut 250 mangroves  -  Aug 6, 2007
Times of India,Cidco said that it wanted to retain 87 mangrove plots completely and 13 plots partially for development purposes. In October 2005, on a PIL filed by BEAG,

King cobra nest sighted  -  Jul 30, 2007
The Statesman,Though venomous king cobras abound in the mangrove forest region. Never before, cobras’ nest had been sighted, said Mr. Ajay Kumar Jena, divisional forest

DENR to plant 10 M seedlings  -  Aug 15, 2007
Tempo,The project adopts four thematic areas for planting: protected areas watershed areas and open areas for the month of August; mangrove and coastal areas in

Mumbai High Court Asks the Government to Amend the Plans to Save ...  -  Aug 10, 2007
MedIndia,It also ordered state protection of five large mangrove patches in the suburbs The court asked the government to come up with such a plan that does not

Google's growth has come at a price  -  Aug 19, 2007
Contra Costa Times,Openads is headed by James Bilefield, a veteran of Skype and Yahoo, and backed by Index Ventures and Mangrove Capital Partners, who also backed Skype,

'Glove Saviour' Perwira Bintang Spreads Merdeka Spirit  -  Aug 7, 2007
Bernama,KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 (bernama) -- Perwira Bintang Holding Sdn Bhd, a company involved in construction and mangrove swamp conservation, has chipped in to

Sarasota Slam weigh-in Saturday at Marina Jack  -  Aug 10, 2007
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,Jim Zacharias of the Dee-Jay II reported redfish, mangrove snapper, spotted seatrout, Spanish mackerel, small sharks and cobia on live bait in north

HOT SPOTS x What's biting and where  -  Aug 10, 2007
Bradenton Herald,Mangrove snapper are still hitting along the mangroves, while small tarpon to about 40 pounds have been landed near the I-75 bridge and the Green Bridge

Anglers call for greater enforcement of Zone 1 fishing ban  -  Aug 11, 2007
The Brunei Times,Relevant authorities should also maintain mangrove swamps and watch for the destruction of mangrove areas, said Yong. "Mangrove swamps are breeding ground

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