Karenia brevis is a naturally occurring, single-celled organism belonging to a group of algae called ... causing blooms to be ...

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

Large concentrations can discolor water from red to brown, causing blooms to be called "red tides." K. brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico ...

Florida’s Harmful Algal Bloom Task Force met in St. Petersburg Tuesday and ... They are monitoring Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for red tide. Red tide occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and can ...

Several Florida counties have issued health alerts in response to the toxic bloom ... the Gulf of Mexico since Hurricanes Helene and Milton stirred up nutrient-rich waters that feed the algae ...

A "red tide" algae ... bloom, as well as fish deaths. There have been many videos circulating online of the dead sea life washing up on Florida's shores in the past week. A map, by the Gulf ...

Large concentrations can discolor water from red to brown, causing blooms to be called "red tides." K. brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico ...