causing blooms to be called "red tides." K. brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of ...
It's that time of year when finding a spot at your favorite beach is a lot harder to find. It's spring break season! Is there any red tide reported?
The Florida Department of Health in Lee County lifted nearly a dozen health alerts issued from December to February, giving ...
K. brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico) but has been recorded on Florida's east coast and off the coast of North Carolina. Worried red tide could ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is continuing to monitor red tide conditions across the state.
UF scientist Mike Allen said that while red tide is a natural phenomenon, human factors are exacerbating the problem.
The proliferations have become increasingly common in recent years and can have health and economic impacts in affected areas.
As red tide counts fall in Southwest Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife suspects the toxic algae killed a manatee and a dolphin earlier this month. The 9-foot male manatee carcass was collected ...
Low to medium red tide levels are present in some areas on the west coast of Florida. Red tide can cause respiratory irritation in humans, especially those with pre-existing conditions.
Some people experience respiratory irritation when the red tide organism is present and winds blow onshore. According to the Florida Department of Health, symptoms from breathing red tide toxins ...