Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Red tide often affects the Gulf Coast of Florida during certain times of the year, like late summer. Not sure what that means for you, your family, and your pets?
This video will teach you everything you need to know: what red tide is, red tide’s affects on health, and how we as scientists track and monitor red tide.
Linked below are short versions based on topic:
What is Red Tide: youtu.be/BMDt6Gh1D3Y
Is Red Tide Dangerous to Humans? : youtu.be/ntJxTqV3dQs
How Do We Track Red Tide? : youtu.be/gTl1JwbwyEY
Audio Description- What is Red Tide?: youtu.be/CE3eLwbiuPc

Visit our website for more information about red tide, including our daily sample map: MyFWC.com/research/redtide