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Red Tide Bloom Detected Off Florida’s Gulf Coast; Fish Kills And Respiratory Irritation Reported
Red Tide (File)
Red tide, caused by the organism Karenia brevis, has been detected in 34 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast over the past [...]
Florida’s Nature Preserves: A Vital Sanctuary For Wildlife And Recreation
Florida Preserve At Sunset (Unsplash)
Florida, renowned for its vibrant ecosystems, boasts a network of nature preserves that play a crucial role [...]
Florida Lawmakers Intro Red Snapper Act To Protect Florida’s Fishing Industry
Red Snapper (FWC)
Senator Rick Scott, alongside Representatives John Rutherford and Darren Soto, has introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Red Snap [...]
Red Tide Persists In Southwest Florida, Fish Kills And Respiratory Issues Reported
Biologist lowers a Van Dorn sampler to collect water sample in the Gulf of Mexico. (FWC)
Red tide continues to plague Southwest Florida, with the [...]
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Offers Firearms Safety, Concealed Weapons Class
Polk County Sheriff's Office Offers Firearms Safety, Concealed Weapons Class
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is holding a Fir [...]
Florida Makes Strides In Battling Red Tide, New Report Shows
Red Tide (File)
The Florida Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Task Force has released its third consensus document, highlighting significant progress in t [...]
Florida Panther: A Fight for Survival On The Brink Of Extinction
Finding a litter of Florida panthers isn't an easy task. But for the long-term sustainability of the native species, researchers diligently complete [...]
Red Tide Alert: Bloom Concentrations Detected Off Southwest Florida Coast
Biologist lowers a Van Dorn sampler to collect water samples in the Gulf of Mexico. (FWC)
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (F [...]
Florida Gulf Coast Fishing Report: January 17-19, 2025
Families enjoy a day of fishing in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Credit: NOAA Fisheries
Anglers, get ready for a fantastic weekend o [...]
Red Tide Persists Along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Fish Kills And Respiratory Issues Reported
Red Tide (File)
Red tide continues to linger along Florida's Gulf Coast, with high concentrations of the harmful algae Karenia brevis detected in [...]