Dr. Yonggang Liu, director of the Ocean Circulation Lab at the USF College of Marine Science, called the current status of red tide "patchy." The lab issues a red tide forecast based on factors such ...

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Red tide is in bloom near the Florida Gulf coast, and over the past week it has slowly crept closer to south Sarasota County.

Red tide is still bloom along the Florida Gulf coast, but Sarasota and Manatee County beaches are currently in the clear. Satellite images published by the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science ...

Red tide has lingered in Gulf Coast waters since Hurricane Helene last fall. A composite of satellite images and water sample results by the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science shows that red ...