"Fishing families have seen Southwest Florida’s water quality change over time, encountering red tide and algal blooms, as well as the presence of (Vibrio) bacteria," Jamieson told The News ...

Red tide continues to plague Southwest Florida, with high concentrations of the harmful algae Karenia brevis detected in multiple water samples.. Over the past week, K. brevis was found in 125 samples ...

Florida environmental agencies are closely monitoring a minor detection of Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for red tide, in Southwest Florida. Over ...

Sweeping cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could imperil Florida’s multibillion-dollar fishing industry and coastal economy, industry leaders and scientists warn — a dire ...

NAPLES, Fla. – As red tide has returned to Southwest Florida, with dead fish and dead eels washing ashore on beaches, you may be wondering if you can still eat your favorite fish or seafood.. A ...

Harmful algae blooms are painting coastal shores in southwest Florida red and leaving swaths of dead fish — just weeks before thousands of people flock to the beach for spring break. The ...

Red tide blooms can extend 20, 30 miles or more from the shoreline into the Gulf, so many commerical fishing businesses will head out much farther. News Today's news ...

Florida-bound spring breakers searching for pristine beaches and clear blue seas might be in for a rude awakening after a toxic red tide struck the state’s southwest coast this week.

Recent water samples show red tide off the coast of Southwest Florida, with one spot on Sanibel Island reporting high levels. Here's where the bloom is located, how to track it, and how to know if ...

Southwest Florida: Red tide algae was also found at varying levels offshore of Charlotte, Lee, Collier and Monroe counties this week. Southern Lee and northern Collier had the worst, with high ...

Trump’s sweeping NOAA cuts could harm Southwest Florida’s fishing economy, coastal conservation efforts and critical research on red tide and marine health.