Grist: Gday, mate! is not something you want to say to Australias mangroves right now. And that`s not just because trees can`t speak to humans. It`s because they recently experienced their worst devastation in recorded history.
Aerial surveys reveal that the mangrove die-off spans more than 400 miles in the Gulf of Carpentaria along Australia`s northern coast, ABC reports. Mangroves - trees and shrubs that grow along the coast where the tide comes in - were already stressed out thanks to erratic...