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Scientists have been watching a large toxic algal bloom in Lake Okeechobee. They worry the bloom could spread from the state’s largest lake through man...
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A recent report from a watchdog group monitoring the state’s environmental regulators found Florida’s major wastewater dischargers-- including three in…
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Researchers, policy makers and students from across the nation will be in Sarasota next week for Mote Marine Laboratory and the Florida Fish and Wildlife…
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From China's Yellow Sea to the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico, agricultural waste in the water system is fueling spectacular algae blooms. The masses of slime cause dead zones in the water and major losses in tourism revenue in affected towns. But the algae fight doesn't begin at the water's edge; it starts in the fields and pastures.
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A blue-green algae bloom is forming in the Gulf near Sanibel.Research scientist Rick Bartleson of the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation said blooms…
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Gov. Rick Scott’s budget vetoes included $2,062,000 to help further develop nutrient control technology in Lee County. Kurt Harclerode, the county’s…