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<div>Everglades under threat as Florida's mangroves face death by rising sea level</div>

The ‘river of grass’ wilderness and coastal communities are in peril, with the buffer coastal ecosystems on a ‘death march’ inlandFlorida’s mangroves have been forced into a hasty retreat by sea level rise and now face being drowned, imperiling coastal communities and the prized Everglades wetlands, researchers have found. Related: From the Everglades to Kilimanjaro, climate change is destroying world wonders Related: Sign up for the Guardian's US daily email Continue reading...

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