2011 Noctiluca scintillans Bloom Off Florida's PanhandleSamples of discolored water and "froth" reported in February 2011 along Okaloosa and Walton county coastlines revealed a bloom of the nontoxic dinoflagellate but no adverse effects.
Monitoring Toxic Algae in the Indian River Lagoon
Periodic testing of water samples and clams provides an early warning of bloom occurrences and shellfish toxicity and minimizes the risk of human exposure to saxitoxins.
Prymnesium parvum Blooms in Florida
Effects of the toxin producer known as golden algae have been localized within the state to small ponds and the Intracoastal Waterway.
Takayama Blooms in Collier and Lee Counties
Discolored water and fish kills occurred along the Collier County coast in July 2011. Investigations revealed blooms of the nontoxic dinoflagellate Takayama tuberculata. An isolated bloom appeared in Lee County with no negative effects reported.
Updates
2011 Manatee Mortality
View the preliminary manatee mortality report and monthly manatee mortality data for 2011.
Commercial Fisheries Landings in Florida
Download Florida landings data for all commercially harvested finfish and invertebrate species.
Fish Kill Database Directory
Search the fish kill database for records of fish kills and fish abnormalities reported in Florida as far back as 1972.
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