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Read the full article here: CMS labs join forces to solve the mysteries of Florida’s red tides (USF CMS News, 09/07/2022)
2024 News Articles
- FWC water sampling shows red tide continues to move south (Bay News 9, 12/11/2024)
- Red tide present in Sarasota and Manatee during Thanksgiving weekend, but effects are mild (Herald-Tribune, 11/29/2024)
- Red tide is still being found at area beaches (WUSF Public Media, 11/21/2024)
- Red tide is on the march along beaches in the Tampa Bay area (WUSF Public Media, 11/15/2024)
- Here's what Tampa Bay should know as red tide drifts offshore (Tampa Bay Times, 10/29/2024)
- Hurricane Milton was yet another pollution nightmare for Tampa Bay (Tampa Bay Times, 10/23/2024
- What to know about red tide after Florida’s back-to-back hurricanes (Associated Press News, 10/17/2024)
- Red tide detected in Pinellas County in the wake of Hurricane Helene (Bay News 9, 10/5/2024) The Ocean Circulation Lab braces for a busy hurricane season (USF CMS News, 6/5/2024)
- Tampa Bay has been record-breaking hot this year. What that means for summer. (Tampa Bay Times, 6/4/2024)
- An exploration into the ocean: USF & SPC Students learn on land and at sea (USF News, 5/15/2024)
- Hurricane preparedness takes many forms - USF providing support on all fronts (USF News, 5/6/2024)
- USF glider program could be affected by proposed budget cuts (Bay News 9, 04/23/24)
- USF experts ready to contribute to hurricane- and storm-related coverage (USF News, 4/17/2024)
- Lake Okeechobee water is heading to Florida’s coasts. What that means for red tide (Tampa Bay Times, 3/26/2024)
- Red Tides plaguing Florida’s beaches more often (TVEyes, 3/10/2024)
2023 News Articles
- Red tide? Seaweed blob? Nope, scientists are watching a different algae off Tampa Bay (Tampa Bay Times, 5/23/2023)
- Red tide is still present around northern Pinellas and southern Sarasota counties (WUSF Public Media, 4/27/2023)
- Red tide is lingering around Honeymoon Island, southern Sarasota County (WUSF Public Media, 4/21/2023)
- Red tide is receding from Pinellas, Sarasota County beaches (WUSF Public Media, 4/19/2023)
- Red tide is increasing along Pinellas and southern Sarasota County beaches (WUSF Public Media, 4/12/2023)
- Here’s some good red tide news if you’re going to the beach this weekend (Tampa Bay Times, 3/31/2023)
- The complex causes of red tide make toxic blooms a challenge to predict, Tampa-area scientists say (WUSF Public Media, 3/21/2023)
- Here's what to know about red tide in Pinellas County this week (Tampa Bay Times, 3/20/2023)
- Here's the aerial view as red tide blooms off Pinellas County right now (Tampa Bay Times, 3/10/2023)
- Red tide surge expected to stick around for a while, scientists say (WTSP 10 Tampa Bay, 3/10/2023)
- Fish kills, breathing problems and burning eyes: How red tide is impacting Pinellas beaches (Tampa Bay Times, 3/9/2023)
- Fishkills Reported Along Pinellas Beaches Due To Spread Of Red Tide (Pinellas Beaches, 3/7/2023)
- Here's how Tampa Bay-area scientists can forecast red tide (WTSP 10 Tampa Bay, 3/6/2023)
- Was Florida red tide made worse by Hurricane Ian? Here's what we know (Tampa Bay Times, 3/1/2023)
- Red tide is back (again) in Pinellas County (Tampa Bay Newspapers, 2/28/2023)
- Heading to the beach this weekend? Red tide blooms are declining in the Tampa Bay area (Tampa Bay Times, 2/3/2023)
- Red tide bloom worsens at Anna Maria Island beaches with "intense' irritation, dead fish (Bradenton Herald, 1/10/2023)
- Is red tide still an issue in the Tampa Bay area? Here's what to know this week (Tampa Bay Times, 1/3/2023)
2022 News Articles
- We flew above the Red Tide blooms offshore of Tampa Bay. Here's how it looks. (Tampa Bay Times, 12/19/2022)
- 1,500 pounds of dead fish cleared from St. Pete Beach over weekend as Red Tide looms (Tampa Bay Times, 12/12/2022)
- How CMS responded to Hurricane Ian (USF CMS News, 12/12/2022)
- Respiratory problems from Red Tide possible at some Pinellas beaches, officials warn (Tampa Bay Times, 12/8/2022)
- Red tide detected in Pinellas county (WTVT-TB (FOX), 12/1/2022)
- Low amounts of Red Tide found near Fort De Soto beach in Pinellas County (Tampa Bay Times, 11/30/2022)
- High risk of red tide irritation in Sarasota, data shows. Here's latest for Bradenton (Bradenton Herald, 11/30/2022)
- Red tide research gets a $840K funding boost from FWC (Wink News, 11/29/2022)
- Small amounts of Red Tide were just measured in Tampa Bay. Should we be worried? (Tampa Bay Times, 11/18/2022)
- Red Tide reached Anna Maria this week. Will Tropical Storm Nicole make it worse? (Tampa Bay Times, 11/09/2022)
- Red tide is blooming in Southwest Florida after Hurricane Ian. Will it reach Tampa Bay? (Tampa Bay Times, 11/01/2022)
- Red tide algae is back in Southwest Florida waters. Here’s what experts predict (Bradenton Herald News, 10/26/2022)
- CMS labs join forces to solve the mysteries of Florida’s red tides (USF CMS News, 09/07/2022)
2021 News Articles
- Research Cruise in Gulf of Mexico Collecting Data for Red Tide Circulation Modeling (SECOORA News, 12/11/2021)
- Red tide blooms could still return during winter months, researchers say (Fox 13, 11/04/2021)
- Red tide in Sarasota and Manatee remains patchy. Could a new bloom be on the way? (Herald-Tribune, 10/22/2021)
- Red Tide is still floating out there and could return. But when? (Tampa Bay Times, 8/27/2021)
- No, there isn’t 'scientific consensus' on red tide impact from Piney Point (WTSP Tampa Bay, 10 7/26/2021)
- Red tide prediction map shows worsening conditions on Pinellas County beaches (FOX 13, 7/23/2021)
- Experts explain how red tide is different this year compared to 2018 (WTSP Tampa Bay 10, 7/15/2021)
- Tons of dead fish in Tampa Bay blamed on toxic red tide ( The Washington Post, 7/14/2021)
- No Red Tide relief in sight as dead fish overwhelm St. Petersburg ( Tampa Bay Times, 7/13/2021)
- Red tide fish kills plague St. Petersburg (Bay News 9, 7/7/2021)
- Tons of dead fish in Tampa Bay blamed on toxic red tide ( The Washington Post, 7/14/2021)
- Thousands of dead fish near Snell Island likely caused by red tide says FWC (ABC Action News, 7/02/2021)
- Piney Point-algae link explored (Ana Maria Islan Sun, 6/14/2021)
- Cough, cough... Yes, red tide is still here (Bay News 9, 6/14/2021)
- Red tide, fish kill reported in Tampa Bay waters near Piney Point (Herald Tribune, 6/6/2021)
- ‘Holding Their Breath’: Piney Point Spill Sparks Red Tide Concerns (POLITICO Florida, 4/26/2021)
- Red tide report: Samples detected in Sarasota County, mostly clear near Piney Point (WTSP, 4/21/2021)
- Red tide is not appearing yet as a result of Piney Point (ABC 7, 4/16/2021)
- Has Florida red tide returned? Elevated levels reported along Sarasota County beaches Piney Point (Herald Tribune, 4/15/2021)
This research is made possible with funding support from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC Agreement No. 20035) in partnership with Mote Marine Laboratory.