Marine and terrestrial animals, such as manatees and shorebirds, can all be affected by exposure to red tide. The information in this section describes how these animals may be affected and what symptoms they may display.
A discussion of the effects of recent, intense red tide blooms on the biology and ecology of spotted seatrout and other studied species in the Tampa Bay estuary.
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