Toxic "Red Tide" Plagues Florida's Gulf Coast
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Florida residents are no strangers to harmful algal blooms (HABs), or “red tides.” The natural phenomena, which occurs along the state’s Gulf Coast annually, is the result of excessive growth of microalgae Karenia Brevis. The single-celled organisms, which are only visible through a microscope, are dangerous because they release brevetoxin – a nerve toxin, that attacks the nervous systems of animals with often fatal results.
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- Areana6년 이상This is so sad, I cannot believe this! All those poor animals.... and PEOPLE! I am so sad! I love sea turtles, they are so cute, but some died. I wonder how this started and what happened? I cant stand watching this. I am even getting sad writing this!
- Awsome sauce6년 이상I cant believe this is happening, i love the beach and its dying!!!!!
- asdf 6년 이상I like trains
- me6년 이상it is pollen
- bowser6년 이상this is bad
- max6년 이상cool
- Dog6년 이상That's sad
- rontavien6년 이상this is not good
- AirPodUser6년 이상This is sooooo sad
writer6년 이상I hope they have cleaned that up by now?