Bioluminesent surfing in the dark

21 October 2011

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Bioluminesent surfing in the dark

Even though this video labels it as such this is clearly not a red tide. If it were, even these young healthy surfers would have burning eyes itchy skin, nasal burning and respiratory problems from this much harmful algae in the water. However we’ve decided to include it here because it just looks so darn [...]

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Red Tide – The Movie

17 September 2011

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Red Tide – The Movie

An Orlando area college, Valencia College in fact, was just awarded best American narrative feature, and Orlando actor Josue Gutierrez won a jury prize for excellence in acting, at New York’s Hell’s Kitchen Film Festival. “Red Tide,” a drama set in Tarpon Springs, back in 2010. The producers describe it as a story of “the [...]

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Oil and Dispersant Worse than just Oil?

4 September 2011

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Oil and Dispersant Worse than just Oil?

The Gulf may have been better off if no Corexit was used at all.  That’s what the preliminary reports of studies by the Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute are saying.  It seems that most of the experiments resulted with: Evidence also is growing that the Corexit did not degrade as promised. A study [...]

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Mexico to Predict Red Tide Blooms?

4 September 2011

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Mexico to Predict Red Tide Blooms?

Researchers at a university along Mexico's Gulf Coast are looking for funding for a super-focused red tide research project that would benefit everyone living along the Gulf of Mexico.

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Gulf of Mexico Dolphins Examined

16 August 2011

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Gulf of Mexico Dolphins Examined

Dolphins in an area that still has residual oil pollution from the BP oil spill were examined. Scientists are trying to discover why so many dolphins are being still born and what if any harmful effects are the survivors of the BP oil spill suffering from.

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Fish Kill in Collier County FL.

13 August 2011

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Fish Kill in Collier County FL.

A fish kill in Collier County Fl was most probably triggered by two different, large algae blooms off the coast. With Video

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