Karenia brevis is a naturally occurring, single-celled organism belonging to a group of algae called dinoflagellates. Large ...

Red tides are one of nature’s most captivating yet perplexing phenomena. These events, characterized by the reddish ...

Webster County Emergency Management shared a statement on social media from the water department stating red algae was found in a “water source”. Public Works Director Terry Rice says the ...

However there are also many many samples showing that the harmful algae was not present at many local beaches. Satellite imagery confirmed the presence of smaller, less concentrated, patches of red ...

The proliferations have become increasingly common in recent years and can have health and economic impacts in affected areas.

Water sample results show Sarasota or Manatee County beaches have been in the clear for at least one week, including those at ...

Karenia brevis is a naturally occurring, single-celled organism belonging to a group of algae called dinoflagellates. Large concentrations can discolor water from red to brown, causing blooms to ...

Greater Wellington advises people to avoid contact with the water at Lake Wairarapa Moana, where red alert level warnings are ...

The single-cell algae is naturally occurring offshore and the toxins ... defined a red tide event as the presence of at least ...