16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Boating through the white forest

Local fisherman boating through the white forest of Ru Cha when the tide rises up to travel back to the lagoon. During this time of the year, Ru Cha mangrove forest will change the color from green to yellow and then to grey white when the trees lose all of their leaves. Ru Cha is also a protection forest with diversified ecosystem located along the Tam Giang lagoon , home to different types of aquatic species & migratory birds.

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Date Taken: 11.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2018
Photo Location: Vietnam
Copyright: © Thien Nguyen Ngoc