Two key questions remain when it comes to the proposed red tide remedies: how to scale them up so they can treat large areas ...

MOTE Marine Lab President Dr. Michael Crosby says nearly two dozen technologies are in the development, with three deployable today.

No, shellfish should not be eaten during a red tide. If a shellfish-harvesting ban is in effect, it is not safe to eat mollusks (e.g. clams and oysters). However, edible parts of other animals ...

Mote Marine Laboratory received millions of dollars from the state for a red tide mitigation initiative a few years back. Now ...

Almost 4,800 micrograms of “paralytic shellfish poison” were found in 100 gram butter clam samples taken from Skiff Point, according to the state Department of Health. A lethal dose of PSP, or “red ...

The red tide toxins can also accumulate in molluscan filter-feeders such as oysters and clams, which can lead to neurotoxic shellfish poisoning in people who consume contaminated shellfish. How does ...

Even with the improved conditions, fish kills and respiratory irritation usually associated with red tide were reported off ...

Two of three technologies featured at Sarasota event rely on plant-based chemicals; the third uses water cavitation, ozone ...

Red tide often affects Florida’s Gulf Coast during ... Brevetoxins also accumulate in filter feeders, such as clams, oysters and even marine snails such as whelk. People who consume contaminated ...

SO YOU DON'T READ ANY OF THIS IN Red tide has been detected at nearly every beach in Collier County, including Clam Pass, Barefoot Beach, Wiggins Pass, Naples Pier, Vanderbilt Beach, Seagate ...