The sea is turning red! Researchers make breakthrough discovery that could help forecast dangerous algae blooms - Red tides ...

Dr. Ed Rosenthal is a nationally recognized scientist who has worked closely with NASA and other agencies on a variety of projects — some most-notable being soil utilized for growing plants in ...

Researchers with the University of South Florida have identified viruses associated with Karenia brevis, the single-celled ...

During red tide events, the researchers collected Karenia brevis bloom samples to analyze in a lab. They used a method called ...

A University of South Florida study linked viruses and red tide, and researchers now wonder if they can wield them to keep red tide at bay.

A new study led by researchers at the University of South Florida has identified viruses associated with Karenia brevis, the microscopic algae that is known as red tide. “We know that viruses play an ...

Red tide can cause respiratory problems in humans, especially those with asthma or other respiratory conditions. It is safe to eat local fish and shrimp during red tide, as long as they appear healthy ...

Scientists have finally uncovered the reason behind mysterious red tides washing up on Florida's coastline. The blood-red waves have been known to be both destructive to the environment and ...

On March 14, the Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) lifted the health alerts issued onDec. 9, Dec. 10, Dec. 26, Jan. 3, Jan. 31, Feb. 4, Feb. 5, Feb. 6, Feb. 10 and Feb. 12 for the ...