The popularity of red algae-derived supplements is on the rise, thanks to the numerous potential health benefits they provide. Red algae, also known as Rhodophyta, fall under a group of seaweed ...

Toxic red algae blooms in Florida have spread to metropolitan counties on the state's east coast, triggering large-scale beach closures and fears of a plunge in the tourist economy. WEST PALM BEACH, ...

There are basically four types of algae, based on their color: green, blue-green, red, and brown. Green and blue-green algae are found in freshwater as well as saltwater. Red and brown algae are found ...

Meanwhile, just off the coast of Tampa, marine scientists are watching a massive red tide fueled by the storm’s turbulent ...

The red tide has also stained the waters at Fort Myers Beach, 30 minutes away from Sanibel Island. But here there's another problem: the beach is full of another type of algae, a much larger ...