Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Bahia Honda Key, Bahia Honda Channel, FL
Home of Bahia Honda State Park, this nearly uninhabited island in the lower Florida Keys is popular for swimming, snorkeling, boating, and observing rare flora and fauna. The 524-acre state park takes up most of the island and is also part of the Great Florida Birding Trail. The channel on the west end of the island is a natural channel known for being one of the deepest in the keys.
High Tide Flooding Predictions for March 2024
By US Harbors. Coastal Flooding Outlook for March 2024 March's highest tides start at the end of the first week in March--around March 9th--for most of the country, and will last several days. NOAA's predictions for tidal flooding primarily focus on the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states, and the Pacific Northwest.… Learn More
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US Harbors Has a New Owner!
USHarbors Acquired by Co-Founder Jamie Bloomquist Camden, Maine | March 19, 2024 – USHarbors.com, the leading online resource for tides, weather, and coastal data, announces that co-founder Jamie Bloomquist has acquired full ownership of the company. With this acquisition, Bloomquist plans to expand the platform’s reach and services, further solidifying… SEE MORE
Whales and Carbon Sequestration: Can Whales Store Carbon?
By fisheries.noaa.gov. The ocean captures about 31 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions, removing carbon from the atmosphere that would otherwise continue to trap heat and increase temperatures. Blue carbon, or carbon captured by ocean ecosystems includes: Carbon absorbed by aquatic plants, algae, and phytoplankton Carbon stored in the bodies of living animals… SEE MORE
Rising Sea Levels Increase Threat Of Arsenic In Drinking Water
By Kendra Pierre-Louis. (Bloomberg) —Rising seas due to climate change could exacerbate the threat of arsenic in drinking water, according to a study published in PLOS ONE in January. Researchers focused on arsenic in well water in Bangladesh, where up to 97% of the population relies on such water for drinking. Arsenic occurs naturally… SEE MORE