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Red tide algae was detected in 51 water samples on the Gulf Coast of Florida this week — down from 75 last week. Reports from area lifeguards noted that there weren’t any breathing troubles or ...
January 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Tiffany Tompkins/ttompkins@bradenton.com. A red tide bloom that arrived on Southwest Florida shores last fall continues to drift up and down the Gulf Coast. But ...
Red tide is observed near Pinellas County beaches off Redington Beach, Fla., during a flight with SouthWings volunteers on Friday, March 10, 2023. Florida's southwest coast experienced a flare-up ...
Population figures are based on the 2023 vintage Census population estimates. The population of Florida is 22,610,726, an increase of 5.0% from 2020. The average population of Florida's counties is 337,474; Miami-Dade County is the most populous (2,686,867) and Liberty County is the least (7,706). The average land area is 805 sq mi (2,085 km 2).
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) bloom on Lake Erie (United States) in 2009. These kinds of algae can cause harmful algal bloom. A harmful algal bloom (HAB), or excessive algae growth, is an algal bloom that causes negative impacts to other organisms by production of natural algae-produced toxins, mechanical damage to other organisms, or by other means.
Alexandrium fundyense is a species of dinoflagellates.It produces toxins that induce paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP), and is a common cause of red tide. A. fundyense regularly forms massive blooms along the northeastern coasts of the United States and Canada, [1] [2] resulting in enormous economic losses and public health concerns.
If you’re wondering why there are dead fish in the water or irritation in your throat when you visit the beach, look no further than Karenia brevis, the microscopic alga responsible for red tide ...
Administrative divisions of Florida. A map of Florida showing county names and boundaries. Local governments in Florida are established by the state government, and are given varying amounts of non-exclusive authority over their jurisdictions. The laws governing the creation of local governments are contained in the Florida Constitution and the ...