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Virgin Islands National Park Volunteers work to clear brush from encroaching on the walls of the historic Great House
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Virgin Islands National Park
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The “Friends of Virgin Islands National Park” has become a valuable private sector partner to Virgin Islands National Park. The Friends provide beneficial assistance by financially supporting educational programs, cultural and historic research, and various resource protection activities in the Park. To become involved, please contact the Friends at (340) 779-4940, or visit their website at www.friendsvinp.org for more information.

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view of mangrove trees with their distinctive aireal roots along the shoreline.

Did You Know?
The mangrove forests found along the coastline in some bays serve as nursery habitats for juvenile fish. These beautiful trees with aerial roots provide filtration of the runoff and reduce the amount of sediment reaching the ocean. The Red Mangrove is one of several species found in the Park.

Last Updated: May 01, 2009 at 11:51 MST