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‘Red tides’ are an annual hazard in Florida and other coastal areas but a monitoring project can help limit harm to humans
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‘Red tides’ are an annual hazard in Florida and other coastal areas but a monitoring project can help limit harm to humans
At popular Bonita Beach, the Florida Department of Health is advising people to stay out of the water until the high counts of fecal bacteria clear.
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Red tide patches move along Southwest Florida coast Fort Myers News-Press Sporadic reports of fish kills and respiratory irritation point to patches of red tide off the coast of Southwest Florida, aligning with data researchers have collected this week. Dead fish spotted were at Bonita Beach Friday morning and high counts of red tide, caused by the organism Karenia brevis, were reported along Sanibel earlier this week. “It hasn’t looked good for most of the week,” said Rick Bartleson, research scientist with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation. “It started out pretty bad on Mo...