NAPLES, Fla — The Department of Health in Collier County released a health alert on Monday for several county beaches, because of red tide. The county says tests revealed medium levels of red ...
Red tide has been detected at Clam Pass, Barefoot Beach, Wiggins Pass, Naples Pier, Vanderbilt Beach, Seagate, and the newest addition — South Marco Beach.
The Department of Health in Collier County is advising the public to be cautious due to red tide near the Naples Pier. Red tide can cause serious breathing issues, especially if you have ...
Red tide continues to plague Southwest Florida, with the harmful algal bloom organism Karenia brevis detected in 23 water ...
The naturally occurring red tide, caused by the phytoplankton Karenia brevis, was detected in elevated concentrations south of Sarasota County in Collier County, according to a Dec. 27 sample ...
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.
Red tide is caused by high concentrations of a toxin-producing microscopic algae, called K. brevis, that is found in the Gulf of Mexico. Tests conducted Jan. 2 at the popular Collier County ...
The Florida Department of Health in Lee County has issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near Turner Beach.
Venice Beach visitors started the new year coughing through beach celebrations on New Year’s Eve, as red tide made an unwelcome return to the Sarasota County coastline. Reports of respiratory ...