The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in ...

The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County (DOH-Osceola) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in ...

Researches may finally be able to forecast dangerous red algae blooms - Red tides can lead to millions of dollars in losses, ...

Do not eat shellfish in waters with algae blooms Blue-green algae are a type of bacteria that is common in Florida’s freshwater environments. A bloom occurs when the rapid growth of algae leads ...

A state environmental agency on Friday confirmed the presence of an algal bloom along a Homosassa River canal where the ...

Darren Soto (D-FL), who represents portions of Polk, Osceola and Orange counties, announced the Protecting Local Communities ...

Researchers hope the study can eventually find a way to predict when blooms will occur, and how to reduce their effects on ...

The grants, administered through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, aim to improve water quality in the Indian River Lagoon, Caloosahatchee River, Biscayne Bay, and other coastal ...

For the first time, researchers identified nearly a dozen viruses associated with red tides off Florida’s coast that are harmful and costly. Also known as harmful algae blooms, red tides — the ...

Toxic algae off the coast of Southern California is killing or sickening hundreds of sea lions, dolphins and seabirds, while ...