Florida wildlife officials report that red tide remains at baseline, background levels, appearing in only two offshore samples in Southwest Florida over the past week. No fish kills or respiratory ...
State biologists are keeping a close watch on Florida’s coastline this week after finding the first faint traces of the organism that causes red tide. The latest data from the Florida Fish and ...
Florida's red tide is a recurring harmful algal bloom that poses a persistent threat to the state's coast. The bloom, caused by Karenia brevis algae, can lead to significant fish kills and harm marine ...
Red tide has resurfaced in the Panhandle, bringing bloom-level concentrations of algae and reports of dead fish to the region’s coastline, according to the latest state data. Over the past week, ...
Florida beaches are getting a welcome break from red tide. Over the past week, water testers found almost no signs of Karenia ...
It is not a bad start to the Red Tide season across western Florida, especially since no microorganisms have been detected in the southwest, where toxic algae blooms often occur during early fall. But ...
A new initiative puts Gov. Ron DeSantis on the path toward his campaign promise to fight red tides in southwest Florida. The Legislature approved a 2019-20 budget that includes more than $600 million ...
After the recent deaths of more than two dozen bottlenose dolphins in the Florida Panhandle, tissue samples suggest red tide has been the leading cause, according to the Florida Panhandle Marine ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With beautiful weather across Tampa Bay, it is tempting to get on a boat and catch some fish. Vacationers and locals alike may wonder if seafood caught during a red tide bloom is ...
Every fall, coastal residents of Florida wait and wonder: Will the water stay clear, or will the red tide return? This harmful algal bloom, caused by the algae Karenia brevis, does not devastate our ...