Red tide is a toxic algae bloom that can be deadly to marine life and harmful to humans. Blooms typically occur in the fall but can happen at any time and last from a few days to several years. The ...

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 ...

About seven and a half miles off the coast of Bonita Beach, under 30 feet of water, lies a unique classroom. Florida Gulf Coast University researchers dropped Kimberly's Reef into the Gulf just over ...

GULF COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - Data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission is showing increasing red tide numbers along Florida’s Gulf Coast. “Over the past week, the red tide organism, Karenia ...

Red tide is a harmful algal bloom caused by the organism Karenia brevis. It is most commonly found in the Gulf of America but can appear on Florida's east coast. Red tide can cause respiratory issues ...

ST. JOSEPH BAY, Fla. (WVUE) - Red tide is the leading theory behind recent bottlenose dolphin deaths in Florida’s Panhandle, according to an update from the Florida Panhandle Marine Institute.

An extended bout of red tide along Florida’s west coast left beaches littered with dead fish in 2018, with clean-up efforts filling dumpsters including this one in Manatee County. Tiffany Tompkins ...

Whether you're a native Floridian or a seasoned visitor to the state's coasts, you know it only takes a visit from one unwanted visitor to ruin any beach day — red tide. Karenia brevis is a naturally ...

A new technology called "Xtreme RT" is being tested in St. Andrews Bay to combat red tide. The product, previously used for blue-green algae, has shown promising results against the red tide-causing ...

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 ...