Florida’s red tide takes a mounting toll. And it’s not just on the fish.

How much lake releases inflame or extend red tides or how nutrients from dying blue-green algae or dying fish feed tides is unclear. There have been years with heavy lake releases and no red tides. And vice versa. Getting answers, however, has been hindered by a dearth of funding for consistent research.

(Read more in MiamiHerald)Image Credits: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

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