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 ruin ...

For the first time, researchers identified nearly a dozen viruses associated with red tides off Florida’s coast that ... force health authorities to close beaches. open image in gallery ...

Boating conditions are also quiet. Winds for boating are only 5 to 10 knots Sunday. There’s only a light chop expected with 1 ...

Researchers hope the study can eventually find a way to predict when blooms will occur, and how to reduce their effects on ...

Authorities have been forced to close a number of beaches in recent years ... might have an influence on these events.' Florida experiences red tide events almost every year, and generally ...

A fish kill on a coastal Florida beach caused by red tide blooms. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...

“On Florida’s Suncoast, we rely on clean water and white sandy beaches to support our economy and our way of life,” Buchanan said in a statement. “Red tide has wreaked havoc on marine ...

Scientists from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research ... Mark Meulemans, a snowbird living in Fort Myers, also avoids the beach during red tide. “We stay away from the beach if the red tide ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of South Florida shines light on the environmental drivers of red tide ...

On March 14, the Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) lifted the health alerts issued onDec. 9, Dec. 10, Dec. 26, Jan. 3, Jan. 31, Feb. 4, Feb. 5, Feb. 6, Feb. 10 and Feb. 12 for the ...

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According to the Florida Department of Health, symptoms from breathing red tide toxins are temporary and usually include: Dead fish covered many beaches in Sarasota and Manatee County beaches over ...