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Red Tide
Red Tide: - A proliferation of a marine plankton toxic and often fatal to fish, perhaps stimulated by the addition of nutrients. A tide can be red, green, or brown, depending on the coloration of the plankton. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Red Tide:: |
Down East,He’s plopped down $200000 for a ticket on adventurer Richard Branson’s Space Ship Two, which is scheduled to take commercial passengers for a short ride in
Nothing Bugs Casper Van Dien - 04 Aug 2008
Fangoria...“When I did SHARK ATTACK, it was originally called RED TIDE, and it was initially a much better script than what we ended up shooting.
Take away the tomalley! - 04 Aug 2008
Boston Globe,Routine sampling of lobsters in Maine and New Hampshire turned up high levels, probably stemming from an outbreak of red tide in Northern New England and
Rhode Island DoH Reminds People To Eat Lobsters Safely - 04 Aug 2008
eMaxHealth.com,Symptoms of PSP (red tide poisoning) include tingling and/or numbness of the mouth, face or neck; muscle weakness; headaches and nausea.
Red tide waning - Aug 3, 2008
Nashua Telegraph,BANGOR, Maine (AP) – Thanks to a decline in red tide levels, the entire Maine coast is now open to clam harvesting. While the gathering of mussels,
Maine coast open to clamming as red tide wanes - Aug 2, 2008
Boston Globe,BANGOR, Maine—A decline in red tide levels has allowed the entire Maine coast to be open to clam harvesting. While the gathering of mussels,
Receding red tide allows clam harvest - Aug 1, 2008
Bangor Daily News,But a marine biologist said Friday that she hopes to begin lifting those prohibitions within the next week or two as red tide along the coast of Maine
FWC rules out red tide|Courtney Campbell Causeway beach remains closed - Jul 31, 2008
Tampa Bay Newspapers,Initial sampling results ruled out red tide as a cause. FWC has identified blooms of other microalgae species and is continuing to investigate the potential
Red tide in the White House...Obama on economy...Church shooting ... - Jul 28, 2008
KXMC,WASHINGTON (AP) Whoever is in the Oval Office next year will find himself awash in red ink. The White House says the government's budget deficit will
Red tide causes illnesses in Maine, Canada - Jul 7, 2008
Boston Globe,SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick—Eleven people in Maine and New Brunswick were made sick after eating shellfish harvested from beaches affected by red tide,
Red tide forces clam diggers onto dry land - Jul 13, 2008
Boston Globe,Instead, he'll be at the controls of a commercial lawnmower because the pesky and potentially deadly microscopic algae known as red tide has forced closure
Lawmakers fret over red tide dangers - Jul 10, 2008
USA Today..."When you have a red tide event, people have a hard time breathing. It runs people out of our hotels. The economy suffers," said Mack,
Japan Lifts Its Ban on Lobster Imports - Jul 31, 2008
New York Times,Tomalley can be contaminated by red tide even though lobster meat remains safe to eat. In place of the ban, lobster from areas with known red tide
Red tide abating in Boston Harbor - Jul 9, 2008
Boston Herald,By AP QUINCY - Shellfish beds in Boston Harbor that were closed for the first time in 36 years could soon reopen as the red tide threat diminishes.
Illness Associated With Red Tide - Nassau County, Florida, 2007 - Jul 23, 2008
RedOrbit,A "red tide" is a harmful algal bloom that occurs when toxic, microscopic algae in seawater proliferate to a higher-thannormal concentration (ie, bloom),
Chatham Harbor Red Tide Closure Lifted - Jul 23, 2008
Cape Cod Chronicle,CHATHAM --- The last red tide closure in town will be lifted Thursday with the opening of Chatham Harbor to the taking of all shellfish, except moon snails.
Red Tide Leads To Warning Against Eating Lobster Tomalley - Jul 18, 2008
WMUR,CONCORD, NH -- The state is advising consumers not to eat a certain part of lobsters because of concerns about red tide. The state Department of
Red tide for small life-sci businesses - Jul 24, 2008
Worcester Telegram,By Lisa Eckelbecker TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF While stock markets lurch along and states question whether to lend support to the life-sciences industry,
State: 'We dodged red tide bullet' - Jul 18, 2008
Cape Cod Times,By Doug Fraser The red tide bloom that has plagued much of the Massachusetts coastline, although leaving most of the Cape alone, is rapidly retreating.
Reader reports: Potential “red tide� @ Lincoln Park - Jul 19, 2008
West Seattle Blog,The state Health Department’s biotoxin page doesn’t include any new “red tide� alerts, nor does its hotline; we’ll let you know if we find out anything from
Lawmakers ask feds for red tide cash - Jul 16, 2008
Gloucester Daily Times,By Patrick Anderson In the wake of a red tide outbreak that closed local clam flats more than a month, Cape Ann lawmakers are asking the federal government
The old shell game - Jul 28, 2008
Wicked Local Rockport,An algae bloom commonly known as red tide closed clam flats from Cape Ann to Maine, and in Gloucester most officially reopened on July 4 after a 50-day
Algae blooms also a threat to human health - Aug 1, 2008
Lower Hudson Journal news,Red tide algae usually sticks to Florida's Gulf Coast, where scientists and local health officials aggressively monitor it. But last year, it caught a ride
Two Florida lawmakers discuss red tide riddle - Jul 10, 2008
The News-Press,Connie Mack IV testified about how red tide outbreaks used to occur about one week a year when he grew up in Southwest Florida. "Now we see red tide off our
Congress seeing red (tide) - Jul 12, 2008
The Northwest Florida Daily News,Allen Boyd educated his colleagues last week on a subject many Floridians know too well: red tide. Boyd, D-Monticello, was joined by US Rep.
Shellfish industry seeks aid for red tide outbreak - Jul 17, 2008
NECN,...(Prat Thakkar, NECN: Boston, MA) - A plea for help from Cape Ann after a Red Tide outbreak closed clam flats up and down the Massachusetts coast line.
Nature News: Red tide is extending its stay - Jul 16, 2008
Portsmouth Herald News,In 2005, a red tide that began in May and continued throughout most of the summer shut down New England clammers, oyster farmers and mussel harvesters,
Red tide warning still up in 3 coastal areas in Sorsogon, Zambo Sur - Jul 17, 2008
GMA news.tv,...ban in three coastal areas in Sorsogon and Zamboanga del Sur remain in effect after latest laboratory tests indicate the continued presence of red tide.
Red Tide Caution - Jul 10, 2008
Bangor Daily News,By BDN Staff With this year’s red tide outbreak predicted to be worse than 2005’s historic levels, shellfish consumers should be reassured that the state’s
Red tide abates, but rain leaves Merrimack flats closed - Jul 11, 2008
Gloucester Daily Times,A red tide bloom that had extended from the New Hampshire border south through Newbury, Gloucester and Boston Harbor has cleared out entirely,
Mack goes to Capitol Hill to fight red tide - Jul 9, 2008
Bonitanews (subscription),By CANDACE BRAUN (Contact) Congressman Connie Mack, R-Fort Myers, is sick of seeing red — tide, that is. That’s why he’ll be on Capitol Hill Thursday to
Red Tide Illnesses Strikes Three in Washington County - Jul 9, 2008
Ellsworth American,The area has been closed for about three weeks to shellfish harvesting because of red tide detected by the Department of Marine Resources’ Toxin Monitoring
Red tide rolls down street - Jul 14, 2008
Otago Daily Times,Children turned out in their thousands yesterday to watch a red tide roll down the world's steepest street. A wave of 30000 jaffas headed down Baldwin St
Red Tide Closes More Shellfish Areas - Jul 16, 2008
Ellsworth American,BLUE HILL — An increase in the level of the phytoplankton that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) has forced the Department of Marine Resources to
VIDEO: The ebb and flow of red tide - Jul 13, 2008
Hingham Journal,And while it is normal for the algae that carries the toxin that causes paralytic shellfish poison, also known as red tide, to move slowly down the coast
Red Tide Risky for Humans Too - Jul 9, 2008
The Ledger,A study in Sarasota found a 19 percent increase in the rate of pneumonia cases diagnosed during a three-month red-tide event. Coastal residents had a 54
The red tide lifts all boats - Jul 6, 2008
Irish Examiner,WITH THE avalanche of apathy rolling out of the southwest, the last place the GAA would have expected a Championship shot in the arm yesterday was from
Red tide rises - Jul 9, 2008
Sowetan,South African soccer fans should brace themselves for exciting football when Manchester United take on Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in the Vodacom
Tomalley raises red flag - Jul 23, 2008
Cape Cod Times,By Jake Berry Cape seafood lovers have been on the red tide watch for weeks. Now state officials are saying that with lobsters, it's the green stuff that'll
Don't throw out the lobster with the tomalley - Jul 28, 2008
Los Angeles Times,The FDA warning came about because of red tide conditions in the northern Atlantic states and Canada, where most of the Maine lobsters are caught.
Red drift algae dissappearing slowly - Jul 22, 2008
The News-Press,Red drift algae should not be confused with red tide: Rhodophytes are macroalgae, which means they can be seen with the unaided eye. Red tide is caused by a
Lobster eaters told to avoid tomalley - Jul 18, 2008
Bangor Daily News,Eating shellfish contaminated by red tide can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning, an illness that can result in death. Maine’s DMR has an extensive
Clammers diving back into action - Jul 15, 2008
Gloucester Daily Times,After being closed for 46 days due to a surge of red tide — then for an additional five days due to rain, Essex Shellfish Constable Paul Thistlewood said
Dolphin lagoon deaths a mystery - Aug 1, 2008
Florida Today,Biologists first suspected the red tide that claimed at least nine bottlenose dolphins in East Central Florida late last year, most of them in Brevard,
Enjoy your oysters, mussels and clams - Aug 3, 2008
Times Online,After hot weather, algae cause a sheen, “the red tide�, on the surface of the water. The dinoflagellates that produce this cause the toxin that can result
China Can’t Control Nature’s 2008 Olympic Rebellion - Aug 3, 2008
Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung),There is now a red tide in the Yellow Sea. Media reports estimate that as many as 20000 people and 1000 boats have been ordered to participate in scooping
Lobster Lovers Beware: Toxic Tomalley - Jul 28, 2008
eMaxHealth.com,According to the Rhode Island Department of Health, the state of Maine has found that toxins produced during a "red tide" are concentrated in the tomalley.
Company briefs: Rental companies consolidate rosters - Jul 20, 2008
Bradenton Herald,Digital Alchemy, LLC., a Sarasota-based graphic and web design firm, recently completed construction of a Web site for Red Tide Wear clothing intended to
Warning Issued for Tomalley ; The Filter-Like Lobster Part Might ... - Jul 21, 2008
RedOrbit,Red tide refers to blooms of microscopic algae containing a toxin that accumulates in mussels and clams, making them dangerous to eat.
Aerosol Toxins From Red Tides May Cause Long-term Health Threat - Jul 9, 2008
Science Daily (press release)Human inhalation of brevetoxins produced by the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, is an increasing public health concern. The scientists, led by John
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