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.

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

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

In more severe cases, red tide has been linked to impairment of some cognitive abilities, for which the best remedies are ...

A swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West and the bloom started near Tampa ...

THINK THINGS LIKE CURRENTS IN ... See a map of latest red tide reports The red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 75 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast last week, according ...

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 ...