The Florida Department of Health in Lee County lifted nearly a dozen health alerts issued from December to February, giving ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is continuing to monitor red tide conditions across the state.

Red tide blooms can last for days, weeks, or even months, and are more common in the warm summer and fall months. Karenia ...

It's that time of year when finding a spot at your favorite beach is a lot harder to find. It's spring break season! Is there any red tide reported?

The proliferations have become increasingly common in recent years and can have health and economic impacts in affected areas.

UF scientist Mike Allen said that while red tide is a natural phenomenon, human factors are exacerbating the problem.

Karenia brevis is a naturally occurring, single-celled organism belonging to a group of algae called dinoflagellates. Large concentrations can discolor water from red to brown, causing blooms to ...

Red tide is caused by a naturally occurring organism called Karenia brevis, which can discolor water and release toxins. While red tide is more common in warmer months, it can occur year-round and ...