With the worst impacts to the south, one oceanography professor said the red tide situation “has greatly improved” for Tampa Bay. Environment and Climate Reporter The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a ...

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County still has advisories posted for several area beaches as red tide counts continue to hover well above the toxic range. DOH says coastal residents should ...

Florida beaches are filling up with dead fish and coastal air is burning people's eyes, noses and throats – and it's all because of a tiny organism. Red tide, a problem that has sporadically plagued ...

Red tide is a toxic algae bloom that can be deadly to marine life and harmful to humans. Blooms typically occur in the fall but can happen at any time and last from a few days to several years. The ...