While red tides and other algal blooms can occur worldwide, Karenia brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico ...

Red tide is caused by an microscopic algae called karenia brevis. Health alerts for red tide have been issued for several areas in Southwest Florida ... by winds and currents, according to ...

Red tide blooming near Florida Gulf coast beaches has drifted closer to Sarasota County over the past week, but beach impacts ...

Red tide has waters off Southwest Florida in the "kill zone ... It's carried into coastal waters by winds and currents, according to the Department of Health in Lee County.

State authorities have ramped up monitoring of the red tide in Florida, aiming to provide up-to-date information on the ...

Red tide has waters off Southwest Florida in the "kill zone." Caused by the Karenia brevis organism, red tide is no stranger to Florida waters. They've been documented in the Gulf of Mexico — soon to ...

Red tide is present in Southwest Florida, but is not expected to reach ... to come anywhere near Bay County. Another forecast map indicates that through Feb. 9, the red tide will mostly remain ...

Red tide can cause illness and death of other animals, such as pets and livestock. Keep animals away and out of the water and sea life and away from dead marine life. If your pet swims in waters with ...

Current red tide conditions around the state of Florida are summarized, and sampling results are mapped. Reports are updated on Friday afternoon. Current and past regional status reports are also ...