Please submit any questions you might have to gsacnaples.org/contact and if we can’t answer we will find an authority who can! Question. People tend to blame Red Tide on a lot of things but is there a definitive cause? Do humans and hurricanes make it worse? Answer. Current scientific data suggests that red tide initiates 50 -100 [...]
By Pamela Nicholls, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Red Tide clean-up efforts of the inland bays began March 3 after City Council authorized the city manager to spend up to $100,000 to expedite the removal of the accumulation of dead fish within the city's waterways. Four boats and crews worked throughout the week with nets and hooks [...]
Red tide conditions are currently at high levels in the City of Naples and Collier County. The impacts of red tide, especially with onshore winds, include respiratory irritation and dead fish coming ashore on beaches and in the inland waterways. Cleanup efforts of the inland bays began Friday, March 3rd with the use of two [...]
The City of Naples with Collier County monitors the presence of Red Tide (Karenia brevis) off the coast of Southwest Florida. Today's sample results in the City of Naples at the Naples Pier and Seagate Beach show the presence of high levels of the toxic algae bloom. We have received reports of dead fish and [...]
