Red Tide is being monitored by two organizations in the District - Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute and USF College of Marine Science....the latest prediction from the University of South Florida College of Marine Sciences, released late Wednesday, shows the bloom moving southward again. If it proves true, that would mean Pinellas County’s beaches could remain unsullied by Red Tide for a while longer..http://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/Red-Tide-concentrations-grow-stronger-in-Pinellas-but-so-far-fish-kills-are-from-far-offshore_171117916
Sharing space at the Maritime and Defense Technology Hub is creating new connections between the College of Marine Science (CMS), the Innovation District, and the Tampa Bay Ocean Team.
Kudos to the USF College of Marine Science for a year of standout achievements! Eleven of its researchers and emeritus faculty earned recognition among the world's top researchers in their fields
Florida Institute of Oceanography was recognized at our 10x10 Celebration in April for expanding scientific discovery and advancing efforts to better understand and protect our oceans.