... . The first outcome of this achievement is the recognition of the bacterium’s potential in killing red-tide organisms.
“It’s possible that bacteria of this type play an important role in terminating ...
... disposing the toxin inadvertently converts it to a molecule that damages DNA. Human inhalation of brevetoxins produced by the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, is an increasing public health concern.
Dead and dying fish have become a common sight in Yucatán waters, killed off by a rare but naturally occurring algal bloom known as red tide.
... alone. Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have found that a diatom can reduce the levels of the red tide's toxicity to animals and that the same diatom can reduce red tide's toxicity ...
For the first time ever, marine biologists have tracked the control of red tides to a virulent parasite with a gruesome lifestyle not entirely unlike those in the movie "Aliens."
CAMBRIDGE, Md., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. and other scientists have linked nutrient pollution to an increase in the number of harmful algal blooms, sometimes called "red tide," in coastal seas.
... and sends them tumbling until a shift in wind or tide alters the currents and sets them free. ... harmful algal blooms, a well-known example of which is red tide. The work also opens new perspectives on ...
... events, and we were able to eliminate those possibilities," Kudela said.
The dominant species in the red tide was a type of dinoflagellate known by the scientific name Akashiwo sanguinea, which has ...
... to predict harmful algal blooms, a well-known example of which is red tide. The work also opens new perspectives on other phenomena, like predatory feeding by larger organisms at these ...
... and coated with an unknown substance. After an intensive investigation, scientists determined that a massive "red tide" bloom of marine algae had produced a foamy soap-like substance that stripped the ...
Beaches in the Gulf tourism hub of Dubai have been plagued by a bloom of algae known as the "red tide" that has killed fish and is potentially harmful to humans, a municipality official said on ...
... potential for an outbreak of the phenomenon commonly called "red tide" is expected to be "moderately large" this spring ... ever seen – 30 percent higher than in 2004 just before the massive 2005 red ...
The potential for an outbreak of the phenomenon commonly called "red tide" is expected to be "moderately large" this spring and summer, according to researchers.
A red algae infestation in the St. Lawrence Seaway caused by heavy rain this summer may have caused the death of several marine animals, including birds, fish and a handful of beluga whales, say ...
MONTREAL, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Scientists say they believe a huge swath of red algae in the St. Lawrence River is killing marine mammals, including the threatened beluga whale.