Before humans see it, they’ll feel it: itchy eyes, sneezing, coughing, and shortness of breath are all clues to a present bloom
with a food source of crucial elements: phosphorous, nitrogen, and iron.
As of March 2023, Florida is in month five of a red tide bloom post-Hurricane Ian, which has been interfering with residents and spring breakers who chose the state’s Gulf coast as their getaway destination. While a typical Florida bloom lasts from five to seven months, Cynthia Heil, director of the Red Tide Institute at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in Sarasota, said Ian’s 20-inches of rainfall has played a role in the current bloom, which is impacting areas along the entire coast.
During a bloom, filter-feeders like clams inadvertently consume the toxin as they filter the water for food , and the toxin accumulates inside their tissues. At these much higher concentrations, the toxin poisons shellfish and if consumed, can lead toAerial photo taken on Nov. 25, 2014 shows the red tides, a bloom of bacteria that gives a red tint to coastal waters, on the waters of Dameisha in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province.Please be respectful of copyright.
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