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Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.
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Red tide is caused by an algae called Karenia Brevis. This algae is always present in some concentrations in the Gulf waters.
Red Tide is a harmful alga bloom caused by a naturally occurring alga (a plant-like microorganism) called Karenia brevis or K ...
The experiments marked the first time the environmentally safe, plant-based agents were used outside of the lab after about six years of development.
While red tide counts reportedly fell in parts of Florida's Gulf coast, the toxic algae is suspected in the recent deaths of a manatee and a dolphin.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) released its latest red tide status report, confirming the ...
The technologies were deployed into an active red tide bloom in Venice Canals last Friday and achieved a 70% or higher kill rate.
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The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was not found in any recent samples collected in Bay County. The last red tide event in Panama City occurred in 2021 and was likely linked to a fish kill ...