As red tide continues to impact beaches along Florida’s gulf coast, authorities have been rescuing animals that have been caught up in the harmful algal blooms. Skip to content FOX8 WGHP ...

A recent photo shoot done on Florida’s Gulf Coast is going viral and calling attention to the heartbreaking algae crisis that’s impacting the state. For months now, red tide and blue-green ...

INDIAN SHORES — From 1,000 feet up, ribbons of rust-colored water stuck out against the backdrop of white-sand beaches. For many in Pinellas County, spring break has just arrived. But this year ...

Why this year's red tide is so intense is up for debate. Some researchers have noticed aggressive blooms after hurricanes; Irma swept past Florida's Gulf Coast in the summer of 2017 and a period ...

"(Red tide) produces potent neurotoxins (brevotoxins) that can be harmful to the humans, pets, fish, and wildlife," DOH says. "Wind and wave action can break open cells and release toxins into the ...

A red tide, or a harmful algae bloom, is a naturally-occuring, higher-than-normal concentration of the microscopic algae Karenia brevis, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. This ...

Red tide, caused by the algae Karenia brevis, poses a serious threat to Florida's environment, economy, and public health.The HAB Task Force, comprised of scientists, government agencies, and ...

Identifying viruses associated with red tide can help researchers forecast the development of blooms and better understand environmental factors that can cause blooms to terminate. The study marks ...

As red tide continues to impact beaches along Florida's gulf coast, ... PHOTOS: Florida police rescue young manatee from red tide. Kaycee Sloan. Wed, March 15, 2023 at 3:18 PM UTC.