Southern Africa mangroves
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Patches of mangrove are found along the eastern South African and Mozambique coastline. This area serves as breeding ground for migratory wetland birds and turtles.
The natural forests experienced such timber harvests that some species are no longer found:
Location
The region covers small patches along the eastern South African and Mozambique coastline.
Area
1'000 square kilometers