Researchers at the University of South Florida are among the first to identify viruses associated with red tide, which could help experts predict future blooms.

Good news for Florida's coastal communities: the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was not detected in any water samples ...

For the first time, researchers identified nearly a dozen viruses associated with red tides off Florida’s coast that are ...

Researchers with the University of South Florida have identified viruses associated with Karenia brevis, the single-celled ...

Dr. Ed Rosenthal is a nationally recognized scientist who has worked closely with NASA and other agencies on a variety of ...

Identifying viruses associated with red tide can help researchers forecast the development of blooms and better understand environmental factors that can cause blooms to terminate. The study marks an ...

It's that time of year when finding a spot at your favorite beach is a lot harder to find. It's spring break season! Is there any red tide reported?

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

Scientists have finally uncovered the reason behind mysterious red tides washing up on Florida's coastline. The blood-red waves have been known to be both destructive to the environment and ...

Red tide is caused by a naturally occurring organism called Karenia brevis, which can discolor water and release toxins. While red tide is more common in warmer months, it can occur year-round and ...

However, whether you're a native Floridian or a seasoned visitor to the state's coasts, you know it only takes a visit from one unwanted visitor to ruin any beach day — red tide. Worried red ...