Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Steinhatchee, FL
Steinhatchee is a community located in Taylor County, FL. The name Steinhatchee derives from the Native American “esteen hatchee” which means river of man, the Steinhatchee River being a key geological feature in the area. One of Steinhatchee’s most prominent industries is foresting, in particular pencil making with cedar trees. Fishing, crabbing and scalloping are also prevalent.
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High Tide Flooding Outlook for December 2023
By US Harbors. Coastal Flooding Predictions for December 2023 We're always amazed how NOAA's high tide flooding predictions change so significantly from month to month! This month the Pacific Northwest will see the most flooding, while Florida and the Southeast will be relatively spared. Important: These predictions do not account… Learn More
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Are Sea Cucumbers a Cleanup Solution to Fish Farm Pollution?
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This Antarctic Penguin Sleeps 11 hours a Day—a Few Seconds at a Time
By science.org. For sleepy humans, nodding off can be inconvenient—say, during a boring lecture—or even downright dangerous, such as while driving a car. But for Antarctica’s nesting chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus), these secondslong bits of shuteye known as “microsleeps” may help them survive. These mininaps net the birds about 11 hours… SEE MORE
Ocean Iron Fertilization May Help Remove CO₂
By MonangaBay.com. After a hiatus of more than 10 years, a new round of research into ocean iron fertilization is set to begin, with scientists saying the controversial geoengineering approach has the potential to remove “gigatons per year” of carbon dioxide from Earth’s atmosphere. The idea behind ocean iron fertilization is… SEE MORE
