Dead fish littered many Sarasota and Manatee County beaches into Presidents Day as red tide offshore of Southwest Florida ...

Red tide is causing fish kills and respiratory irritation at some Florida beaches, but are Sarasota and Manatee area beaches ...

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.

Here are a series of red tide questions that have blanketed social media in recent weeks ... but easterly winds this year have, for the most part, kept the thickest part of the bloom just offshore.

Red tide is still bloom along the Florida Gulf ... satellite imagery findings and Mote Marine reports, but the most recent results available as of Monday were from Feb. 3 and 7.

The latest counts from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, show background to moderate levels along the Lee and Collier coastlines.

The most recent water samples, collected on Feb. 10, showed medium levels of red tide at Blind Pass Beach in south Sarasota County and Boca Grande Pass in Lee County near the Charlotte County line.

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

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

Red tide can cause illness and death of other animals, such as pets and livestock. Keep animals away and out of the water and ...

Here is a series of red tide questions that have blanketed social media in recent weeks. The organism that causes red tide occurs naturally at background levels in the Gulf, but various research ...