A red tide bloom that started after Hurricane Milton is impacting the gulf coast of Southwest Florida. According to sister ...

A health alert has been issued for red tide near Bowman’s Beach on Sanibel. Residents and visitors are advised to exercise ...

A large-scale red tide bloom, roughly 100 square miles in size, is floating in the Gulf of Mexico about 25 miles off the ...

Red tide, caused by the organism Karenia brevis, has been detected in 34 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast over the ...

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County has issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near Turner Beach.

Red tide is caused by high concentrations of a toxin-producing dinoflagellate called Karenia brevis (K. brevis), a type of microscopic algae found in the Gulf of Mexico. It typically forms naturally ...

“Chilly along the Gulf of Mexico,” I’ll chip in as I pass someone in a store or heading to the men’s room. Same thing at the pub: “Quite the big tide along the Gulf of Mexico tonight!

Red tide continues to plague Southwest Florida, with the harmful algal bloom organism Karenia brevis detected in 23 water ...

This bloom started last summer, when it seemed to follow the trail of several hurricanes that made impacts on varying parts of the west coast of Florida.

causing blooms to be called "red tides." K. brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico but has been recorded on Florida's east coast and off the coast of North Carolina. Worried red ...