In many tropical areas extensive areas of mangrove forests have been cleared or destroyed in order to raise:

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Mangrove forests are often cleared or destroyed to make way for shrimp farms. Shrimp farming is a lucrative industry and has contributed to the destruction of large areas of mangrove forests, which play an important role in stabilizing coastlines and providing habitats for various marine species. The other options, mussels, oysters, salmon, and tuna, are not typically raised in areas where mangrove forests are found.

In Many Tropical Areas Extensive Areas of Mangrove Forests Have