Red tide is caused by an algae called Karenia Brevis. This algae is always present in some concentrations in the Gulf waters.
The emergency room medical director at HCA Florida Doctors Hospital answers questions about red tide and human health.
From the onset of Debby through the immediate aftermath of Milton, businesses across the Suncoast suffered $187 million in ...
When the algae bloom, they release neurotoxins that not only kill marine life but also cause respiratory issues in humans. So ...
Local experts confirmed that red tide is present along the Sarasota and Manatee County coast, but spotty and at low levels in ...
Two products developed by the Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative called Clear and Xtreme were launched by Mote Marine Laboratory. The products produced a 70% kill rate ...
While red tide counts reportedly fell in parts of Florida's Gulf coast, the toxic algae is suspected in the recent deaths of ...
Fish kills lingered across several Sarasota and Manatee County beaches after the long President's Day weekend.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reporting some patches of moderate to strong red tide, mostly toward ...
Americans are calling for a state of emergency as toxic organisms invade the their coast, which is killing fish, dolphins and ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reporting some patches of moderate to strong red tide, mostly toward the Sarasota area.
The side effects of red tide were prominent on Longboat Key beaches on Feb. 17. Piles of dead fish accumulated near the tide ...