Coastal businesses recovering from hurricanes brace for red tide blooms
The harmful algal bloom has been detected in background to medium levels up and down the Tampa Bay coast, impacting nearly all Sarasota County beaches.
Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee’s main food source, contributing to malnutrition
Manatees along Florida’s coast are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift ...
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Winsted warns public about Highland Lake algae blooms
The town is warning the public that Highland Lake is experiencing cyanobacteria algae blooms in some areas. The public is advised to exercise caution and avoid contact with the blooms. Parents are ...
Sarasota County health department issues red tide alert for a dozen area beaches
Health department urges beachgoers to not swim in affected waters at beaches, including Siesta Key, Lido, Venice and Manasota ...
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Health alert is issued for red tide at beaches in Sarasota County
The reports of red tide are coming from an algae bloom that is more than 100 miles long, stretching along much of the Gulf ...