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
A new tool may have helped prevent the overfishing of Gulf gag grouper. Challen Hyman and his colleagues created a statistical model that factors in how anglers actually behave when regulations change.
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