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Más de 30,000 ejemplares de mangle en el humedal artificial del Puerto de Altamira ![]() Artificial wetland Port of Altamira
Photo / API Altamira It is important to note that this project is the largest of its kind in the country, since the idea of an artificial wetland, is to serve as a natural area for local and migratory birds, as the protection of mangroves is both at local, national and even international, besides which function to regulate ecological processes essential for life, such as hydrological and carbon cycles. Also, are home to a variety of terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, such as red, blue crabs, crabs, hermit crabs, shrimp, snails, and even serves as a hiding place for small fish, and that its roots of refuge predators, to have larger sizes.
Wetlands also absorb large amounts of water, thus decreasing their levels when it rains in bulk and serves as a natural barrier and scavenger of pollutants harmful to humans, such as heavy metals.
This API reaffirms its commitment to the community and the environment, while promoting to investors as a Sustainable Puerto. |
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