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Mangrove Planting Down In East Grand Bahama

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS – Some 2,400 mangroves now have a new home in Rocky Creek, East Grand Bahama.

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Some 2,400 mangroves now have a new home in Rocky Creek, East Grand Bahama. The Bonefish Tarpon Trust spearheading the planting initiative along with MANG, The Bahamas National Trust, Bishop Michael Eldon High School and individuals from throughout the community. Bahamas Initiative Manager with BTT, Justin Lewis, explains the importance of mangroves.

According to Bahamas Initiative Coordinator, Nina Sanchez, the project began some two years ago. 

Teacher at Bishop Michael Eldon high school, Allan Hall and student Javon Basden says they recognize the importance of doing their part.

Now, the goal of the B.T.T. is to plant some 100,000 mangroves by the year 2024. 

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