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TED Talks Science and Medicine

The link between fishing cats and mangrove forest conservation | Ashwin Naidu

TED Talks Science and Medicine

TED

Tedtalks, Creativity, Education, Science, Inspiration, Ted Talks, Ted, Design, Technology, Science & Medicine, Tech Demo, Entertainment

4.2833 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2019

⏱️ ? minutes

Summary

Mangrove forests are crucial to the health of the planet, gobbling up CO2 from the atmosphere and providing a home for a diverse array of species. But these rich habitats are under continual threat from deforestation and industry. In an empowering talk, conservationist and TED Fellow Ashwin Naidu shares how community-driven efforts in South and Southeast Asia are working to protect mangroves -- all with a little help from the mysterious and endangered fishing cat.

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