{"id":7133,"date":"2011-04-06T10:37:28","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T14:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/?p=7133"},"modified":"2016-11-03T09:51:03","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T13:51:03","slug":"carbon-capturing-mangroves-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/omg-facts\/carbon-capturing-mangroves-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Coastal mangrove forests store more carbon than almost any other forest on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A team at the U.S. forest services and some university scientists looked at 25 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/risk\/manning-the-mangroves\/\">mangroves<\/a> and found that these coastal forests are super important holders of carbon. Carbon emissions play a big part in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/hot\/danger-thin-ice\/\">global warming<\/a>, by protecting trees that store it up we can help keep the planet cool!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10685\" title=\"bird mangrove forest\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/mangrove_forest_and_bird.jpg\" alt=\"bird mangrove forest\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/mangrove_forest_and_bird.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/mangrove_forest_and_bird-696x463.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/mangrove_forest_and_bird-632x420.jpg 632w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/mangrove_forest_and_bird-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fs.fed.us\/psw\/news\/2011\/110403_mangroves.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.fs.fed.us\/psw\/news\/2011\/110403_mangroves.shtml<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Rangers<\/a> is a non-profit organization that works to inspire and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bbtw\/resources.html\">educate<\/a> children about the environment. At EarthRangers.com kids can play <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/games\/\">games<\/a>, discover <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/category\/omg-facts\/\">amazing facts<\/a>, meet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/animals\/\">animal ambassadors<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bringbackthewild.com\/\">fundraise<\/a> to protect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bbtw\/about.html\" target=\"_self\">biodiversity<\/a>.<\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does a coastal forest have to do with climate change?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[452,409,453,931],"tags":[49,82,48,88],"class_list":{"0":"post-7133","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-omg-plants","8":"category-omg-facts","9":"category-plants-2","10":"category-all","11":"tag-climate-change","12":"tag-conservation","13":"tag-global-warming","14":"tag-mangrove"},"pp_force_visibility":null,"pp_subpost_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_force_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_subpost_visibility":null,"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}