State health officials are warning red tide is in Gulf waters near south Marco Beach and many Naples beaches. Officials urge beachgoers to be cautious if they have health issues. Dead fish were ...

as red tide made an unwelcome return to the Sarasota County coastline. Reports of respiratory irritation and dead fish surfaced early Tuesday, with Mote Marine Laboratory confirming the presence ...

The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 98 samples from Southwest Florida the week ending Jan. 26. brevis was at very low to medium ...

This bloom started last summer, when it seemed to follow the trail of several hurricanes that made impacts on varying parts of the west coast of Florida.

New Smyrna Beach residents reported seeing dozens of catfish wash ashore Friday. Since then, nature has taken its course.

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County has issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near Turner Beach.

Dead fish washed up along Bonita Beach due to red tide on Aug. 1, 2018. This red tide bloom has been along the Southwest Florida coast since October 2017. According to a USA TODAY network database ...

If your skin is easily irritated, avoid red tide water. If you do experience irritation while swimming, get out immediately and thoroughly wash off. Do not swim among dead fish, because they can ...