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

The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 98 samples from Southwest Florida the week ending Jan. 26. brevis was at very low to medium ...

Satellite images show the unusually large mat of seagrass called Sargassum that USF scientists in St. Petersburg are tracking ...

A pioneering study led by Mote Marine Laboratory, in collaboration with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWC-FWRI) and the U.S. Geological ...

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

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

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has issued an update on red tide conditions, reporting the ...

On Jan. 14, the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that local concentrations of Karenia brevis — the ...

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.

Forecasts by the USF-FWC Collaboration for Prediction of Red Tides for Pinellas County to northern Monroe County predict variable movement of surface and subsurface waters over the next 3.5 days.

Several of the Red Cross workers heading to assist those impacted by the wildfires are from the Central Florida area, officials shared. Two of the workers are specifically from Orlando.