Mangroves in Karwar: Karnataka’s Coastal Biodiversity Hotspot

Karwar, located along the scenic coastline of Karnataka, is more than just a gateway to the Arabian Sea.

It is home to a thriving mangrove ecosystem that plays a crucial role in preserving biodiversity, protecting against natural disasters, and supporting local communities.

As a biodiversity hotspot, Karwar’s mangroves contribute significantly to Karnataka’s ecological wealth and serve as nature’s frontline defense against environmental challenges.