In the Gulf of Mexico, some harmful algal blooms are caused by the microscopic algae species Karenia brevis, commonly called red tide. These algal blooms can cause respiratory illness …

In the Gulf of Mexico, some harmful algal blooms are caused by the microscopic algae species Karenia brevis, commonly called red tide. Karenia brevis blooms can cause respiratory illness …

HABSOS contains harmful algal bloom (HAB) information in the Gulf of Mexico. It provides scientists and the public with a data-driven resource for HAB events. Cell counts and …

In the Gulf of Mexico, some harmful algal blooms (HABs) are caused by the microscopic algae species Karenia brevis, commonly called red tide. These blooms can produce toxic chemicals …

Jan 20, 2025 · Composite 8-days of satellite imagery up to 01-27-2025 showing location of algae bloom which may include algae besides K. brevis. Overlaid cell count data provided by several …

Mar 25, 2024 · The Harmful Algal BloomS Observing System (HABSOS) is a data collection and distribution system designed to provide environmental managers, scientists, and the public …

Dec 16, 2024 · The largest dead zone in the United States – about 6,500 square miles – is in the Gulf of Mexico and occurs every summer as a result of nutrient pollution from the Mississippi …

May 28, 2019 · When these species multiply — creating harmful algal blooms (HABs) — they can wreak havoc on human and marine animal health, contaminate seafood and devastate local …

Temporary coughing, sneezing, itchy throat and eyes. Symptoms may be more severe for those with pre-existing respiratory conditions such as asthma. What Can You Do: Be aware that …

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) and hypoxia (severe oxygen depletion) are harming an increasing number of coastal and Great Lakes communities, economies, and ecosystems. Virtually every …