In 2022, Mangrove Photography shows off its underwater photographs to raise its voice for the protection of Earth's most precious ecosystems. Explore the winning display of Mangrove Forests as it shows a new world within its coastal communities.

Two Worlds Collide

The sun shines over the canopy. As water and earth meet, nature takes its course and manages to coexist.

Photography: Devin Fox/Mangrove Photography Awards

Manatee

Manatees are the ocean's cows. This one appears to have set its sights on prey far beyond the horizon.

Photography: Alvaro Herrero Lopez-Bletran/Mangrove Photography Awards

Single Fighter

This tree is the last of its kind for miles. Don't mistake its leaning for weakness – it has survived for decades.

Photography: Arya Saputra/Mangrove Photography Awards

Protection

This fish has been blessed by the overpass that is the Mangrove Forest. With a glimpse of light from above, the ecosystem remains hidden and protected.

Photography: Alvaro Herrero Lopez-Bletran/Mangrove Photography Awards

Slug In The Roots

As small as it is slow, this slug is an anomaly amongst its own species. It uses its gills to breathe underwater and preys on sponges, corals, anemones, and more!

Photography: Gabriel Jensen/Mangrove Photography Awards

The Blue Farm

As if the ocean wasn't blue enough! Featuring Dory from Finding Nemo, these twins navigate the vast ocean with their bright blue fins and forgetful nature.

Photography: Lais Silva/Mangrove Photography Awards

A Glimpse Of The Red Planet

Who would want to go to Mars if we have it here at home? Seemingly from another planet, these frogs continue to swim to their next destination with speed and purpose.

Photography: Anand Viswanath/Mangrove Photography Awards

Red Mangrove

The Mangrove Forests, found in 118 different countries, are one of the most undervalued ecosystems on Earth. This photograph portrays its strength and fragility in one powerful package.

Photography: Lorenzo Mittiga/Mangrove Photography Awards