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  2. Red tide triggers health alerts along Florida’s Gulf Coast ...

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    Florida officials say a large red tide bloom in the Gulf of Mexico is underway following hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024. According to the latest update from the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

  3. Environmental issues in Florida - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of environmental issues in Florida.A large portion of Florida is a biologically diverse ecosystem, with large wetlands in the Everglades.Management of environmental issues related to the everglades and the larger coastal waters and wetlands have been important to the history of Florida and the development of multiple parts of the economy of Florida, including the influential ...

  4. Environment of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida is a biodiverse state, with 3,500 native vascular plants and 1,500 vertebrates, a higher number than all but three other states. [52] A 2003 United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization study stated that the Florida Straits had the highest biodiversity in the Atlantic Ocean, and were the home to 25 endemic species. [53]

  5. William J. Mitsch - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Louisville, Ohio State University, Florida Gulf Coast University William Mitsch (March 29, 1947 – February 12, 2025) was an ecosystem ecologist and ecological engineer who was co-laureate of the 2004 Stockholm Water Prize in August 2004 as a result of a career in wetland ecology and restoration ...

  6. Florida authorities warn of shark dangers along Gulf Coast ...

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    Authorities are using boats to patrol the ocean and warning swimmers about sharks this weekend along Florida's Gulf Coast, where a woman and two teenage girls were hurt in two separate shark ...

  7. Florida on long-range alert for upcoming Gulf tropical threat

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    The Gulf of Mexico remains the zone to watch for tropical development and impacts to the United States in the days ahead, and this time Florida may be the prime target for any budding system next ...

  8. Ecology of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida is surrounded on three sides by bodies of water: the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Florida Bay to the south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. In addition to its coastal habitats, Florida has a variety of wetland habitats, such as marshland, swampland, lakes, springs, and rivers. Florida's largest river is the St. Johns River.

  9. These creepy crawlies could be Florida’s next big invasive ...

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