The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) today released its latest red tide status report, indicating the ...

While a swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West. It has moved ashore along much of southwest Florida, leading to several red tide health alerts.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute collected samples from the red tide, some from right here in Southwest Florida. “They actually saw some viruses and bacteria that are infecting ...

Researchers, including Dr. Jean Lim, tested water samples collected from red tide blooms off the coast of Southwest Florida. The researchers found several viruses — including one new viral ...

A group of University of South Florida researchers have, for the first time, identified viruses present in the red tide blooms that periodically plague the Gulf coast. This can be used to possibly ...

Don't expect any rain to move south. "The weekend is forecast to remain rain-free for most," NWS Melbourne said. Dangerous ...

The University of South Florida predicts a significant sargassum season in 2025. Red tide is not currently present in Florida as of April 8. While it's finally the time of year for spontaneous and ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With warmer weather comes red tide, and two of Florida’s congressional representatives have introduced a bipartisan bill that would help the federal government respond to ...

For the first time, researchers identified nearly a dozen viruses associated with red tides off Florida’s coast that are harmful and costly. Also known as harmful algae blooms, red tides — the ...

This morning, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium released two sub-adult loggerhead sea turtles—nicknamed “Grimm” and “Monique” ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of South Florida shines light on the environmental drivers of red tide blooms. Identifying viruses associated with red tide can help researchers ...