The goal is to eventually make a net-like material out of the powder that can be used to toss into the water.

PANAMA CITY — St. Andrews Bay has been hit with a slew of water quality issues having to do with bacteria and algae. The most notable of these issues is the discovery of red tide. Red tide is caused ...

The latest counts from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, show background to moderate levels along the Lee and Collier coastlines.

Every fall, coastal residents of Florida wait and wonder: Will the water stay clear, or will the red tide return? This harmful algal bloom, caused by the algae Karenia brevis, does not devastate our ...

It is not a bad start to the Red Tide season across western Florida, especially since no microorganisms have been detected in the southwest, where toxic algae blooms often occur during early fall. But ...