BPHC urging residents to avoid water after cyanobacteria algae bloom found in pond
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is alerting residents of a cyanobacteria algae bloom in Sprague Pond in the Hyde ...
Invasive Species Are Threatening the Quality of New York’s Tap Water
The quality of New York’s drinking water—and the complex system that delivers it to each New Yorker’s tap—has long been a ...
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The heroic effort to save Florida’s coral reef from extreme ocean heat as corals bleach across the Caribbean
young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef in late July to try to help corals struggling to survive 2023’s extraordinary marine heat wave. They carefully scraped away harmful ...
Study links volume of water released from Caloosahatchee River to expansion of red tide
Study examines 16 years of Caloosahatchee River water releases and red tide events; finds 77% of variability in red tide events can be linked to river ...
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Scientists examine how wastewater practices in Florida Keys impact water quality
Wastewater contains nutrients that can overfeed algae, leading to harmful algal blooms and pollution issues in the ocean and other waterways. A new study tracked how these nutrients migrate from ...
DOH-Duval lifts Blue-Green algae health alert for part of St. Johns River
Human Health: Report symptoms from exposure to harmful algae bloom or any aquatic toxin to the Florida Poison Information ...
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Keeping an eye on red tide in Southwest Florida
On Oct. 25, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reported that the red tide organism (Karenia brevis) ...
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Florida Department of Health warns of red tide near Barefoot Beach and Marco Island
Current information about Florida’s water quality status and public health notifications for harmful algae blooms and beach conditions is available at Protecting Florida Together. You can subscribe to ...
Red tide showing up offshore, fecal indicator bacteria counts high after hurricanes
Southwest Florida waters are stained and potentially toxic as a red tide bloom rages offshore while freshwater bacteria ...
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Red Tide Update: Bloom Persists Along Gulf Coast Of Florida
Red tide continues to affect areas along Florida's Gulf Coast, with high concentrations of the red tide organism, Karenia ...
Here’s what Tampa Bay should know as red tide drifts offshore
Stretches of the debris-strewn beaches of Southwest Florida, still recovering from Hurricane Milton, are now littered with ...
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Florida’s recovery from back-to-back Hurricanes
Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, FL on Oct. 9 as a Category 3 storm. By Michaela Ely Not even a month after Hurricane Helene devastated Northern Florida, Hurricane Milton made ...