The Mangrove Channels of Kosrae in Micronesia The Mangrove Channels of Kosrae A trip through the mangrove forest is like a visit to another world. Follow meandering channels overarched by a majestic canopy.
Fish swim lazily through the tea colored water and birds chatter in trees above.
Mangrove forest surrounds the island of Kosrae. For most visitors mangrove swamp conjures up unpleasant visions of a mosquito infested, foul smellIng wasteland. Nothing could be further from the truth. The mangrove forests of Kosrae are a place of beauty and solitude. The mangroves are not quite sea and not yet land.