Florida's Coastal Ecosystems

Florida's Coastal Habitats

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The importance of coastal ecosystems is HUGE!

Coastal Ecosystems

• Florida's coastal ecosystems, including beaches, mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and coral reefs, are vital for supporting diverse marine life and protecting coastal communities from erosion and storm damage.

• These ecosystems serve as essential habitats for many species, including fish, sea turtles, and migratory birds.