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Magazine/Website articles
"The Rise in Toxic Tides" Science News feature (Sept 27, 1997)"Clearing up red tide" @ ABCnews.com (August 5, 1998)
"Tiny Critters that have a big economic punch" Christ. Sci. Mon. (Sept. 17, 1998)
Tracking the Algae bloom @ ABCnews.com (republished from CSM-Sept. 17, 1998)
"Microscopic Killers Surface in Florida Waters", Environment News Service (January 6, 1999)
"13 studied for estuary-linked illness", The Florida Times-Union 1999 (January 19, 1999)
"Sewage Smothers Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary", Environment New Service (April 28, 1999)
"Toxic algae blamed for sea lion toll", Environmental News Network (January 13, 2000)
"Sewage in urban runoff may spur growth of harmful algal blooms", UC Santa Cruz Press Release (February 24, 2000)
"NC State Scientists Confirm Second Toxic Pfiesteria Species", NC State University News Release (March 10, 2000)
"Pfiesteria not necessarily greater risk, botanist says", The News Observer (March 12, 2000)
"Scientists identify second deadly Pfiesteria species", Environmental News Network (March 22, 2000)
"The Cells From Hell", Saturday Night Online (June 3, 2000)
The following audio/visual news stories require RealplayerNational Public Radio's series on "Toxic Algae"(May 4-7, 1998)
"Playing the Shellfish Game" @ ABCnews.com (July 24, 1998)
SeaGrant briefing on Pfiesteria (Sept. 22, 1998)
HAB news from the daily print media:
General HAB news items
Blue Green Algae
Brown Tide
Dinophysis
Ailing Fish/Pfiesteria in Chesapeake Bay
Ailing Fish/Pfiesteria in Delaware waters
Pfiesteria in North Carolina
Pfiesteria-like organism in Florida
General Pfiesteria information
High Biomass Blooms
Karenia brevis on the West Coast of Florida
Karenia brevis Red Tide along the Texas Coast
"Golden Algae" caused by Prymnesium parvum - Texas
Macroalgae
Red Tide and PSP outbreaks in Washington State
Red Tide and PSP in Alaska
Red Tide and PSP along the Northeast Coast
Diatom Blooms and ASP along the West Coast
Diatom Blooms and ASP along the East Coast
Harmful Blooms in Foreign Waters
General HAB news items:
- US Pours Money, Expertise Into Halting Lethal 'Blooms' (October 8, 1997)
1998 articles
- Algae Blooms a growing threat February 12, 1998)
- Sick reefs, shores taking human toll (February 17, 1998)
- From the congressional briefing (Feb-Mar 1998)
- A drink for the El Nino (March 10, 1998)
- Algae problems attract attention in Washington (May 24, 1998)
- More fish kills likely this summer (May 26, 1998)
- Press release: $6.3 Million Federal Grant Funds Pfiesteria Research (August 19, 1998)
- Researcher says U.S. seafood safe from Pfiesteria (September 22, 1998)
- Flap over fish lesions (September 23, 1998)
- Pfiesteria still baffles researchers (September 23, 1998)
1999 articles
- Sea Grant Study Finds Increased Atmospheric Nitrogen In North Atlantic Ocean Basin May Be Stimulating Blooms (June 29, 1999)
- Die-Offs Affecting Long Island Lobsters, Maine Urchins, Florida
Dolphins (November, 1999)
2000 articles
- 2 Coastal Pollution Articles (April 4-5, 2000)
- Whales Are at Risk from Climate Change (July 13, 2000)
- Chemical removal of PSP from shellfish (September 13, 2000)
2001 articles
- Prorocentrum minimum bloom - Texas (January 11, 2001)
- New report examines causes and impacts of harmful algal blooms in u.s. waters (February 22, 2001)
- New approaches needed to fight coastal pollution (March 6, 2001)
2002 articles
- Red tide could recede (July 9, 2002)
1997 articles
Blue Green Algae
- Algae Linked to Alligator Deaths (October 19, 1998)
- Florida HAB news (December 29, 2000)
- Coroner cites algae in teen's death (September 5, 2003)
Brown Tide
- Brown tides: a growing threat (February 17, 1998)
1999 articles
- Brown Tide Found in Delaware's Inland Bays (March 29, 1999)
2000 articles
- Harmful algae growing in N.J. bay waters (June 13, 2000)
- Brown Tide - Long Island (July, 2000)
1998 articles
Dinophysis
- As precaution, MDE moves to temporarily close Potomac shellfish waters (February 15, 2002)
- Closure of Potomac shellfish waters continues (February 22, 2002)
Ailing Fish/Pfiesteria in Chesapeake Bay:
- PFIESTERIA: Microorganism Present In 5 MD Rivers (February 25, 1999)
- Pfiesteria Apparently Found in Eastern Shore Creek (August 19, 1999)
- State Urges Continued Caution on Creek (August 20, 1999)
- State Doesn't Find Pfiesteria in Sick Fish (August 25, 1999)
- Discovery shifts focus off Pfiesteria (November 9, 1999)
- Study of Va. Fish Kill Points to Parasite (November 10, 1999)
- Recent Fish Kills in Chesapeake Bay Point away from Pfiesteria (November 09, 1999)
2000 articles
- Pfiesteria? (mid-July 2000)
- DNA test solving Chesapeake's toxic mysteries (July 31, 2000)
1997 articles
1998 articles
1999 articles
Ailing Fish/Pfiesteria in Delaware waters:
- Sussex fish kill may be Pfiesteria (July 11, 2000)
- Crews to sample Pepper Creek waters today (July 11, 2000)
- Delaware to Probe Whether Pfiesteria Microbe Caused Fish Kill (July 11, 2000)
- Microbe may not be lone culprit in fish kill (July 12, 2000)
- Tests to probe fish kill cause (July 12, 2000)
- News from the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (July 13, 2000)
2000 articles
Pfiesteria in North Carolina
- Detection of Pfiesteria Blooms in North Carolina (July 18, 1997)
- "Cell from Hell" - US News and World Report Article (July 28, 1997)
- Research team on trail of key Pfiesteria toxin (August 27, 1997)
- Dead Clams Mystify Researchers (September 20, 1997)
- Officials criticize media coverage of pfiesteria (October 12, 1997)
- Awards, Shellfish Warnings, and Hog Waste Spills (December 10, 1997)
- Researchers Link Pfiesteria Toxins to Impaired Learning Ability in Rats (December 21, 1997)
1998 articles
- Year's first big fish kill; Officials await tests (July 28, 1998)
- First big fish kill of summer reported in Neuse River (July 29, 1998)
- Microbe killing fish in North Carolina; river closings on horizon (July 29, 1998)
- USDA proposes program to fight Pfiesteria (August 6, 1998)
1999 articles
- Neuse River Fish Kill (May 22, 1999)
2000 articles
- Pfiesteria? (October 25, 2000)
1997 articles
Pfiesteria-like organism in Florida near Jacksonville:
- Toxic microbe infects Florida river (September 17, 1997)
- Mystery Algae in St. Johns may be Potent Killer (September 18, 1997)
- Sick fish in Florida reported since 1950's (September 21, 1997)
1997 articles
Pfiesteria-like organism along Central Florida Atlantic Coast:
- A fish kill mystery (March 19, 1998)
- Fish lesions spark concern in central Florida (March 20, 1998)
- Growing fish kill blamed on tiny algae (March 20, 1998)
- Man fears his sores; Mullet linked (March 21, 1998)
- Ponds Plan wins over Chairwoman (March 26, 1998)
- Cooperation urged for clean-up of St. Lucie River (March 26, 1998)
- Lesion on lip isn't Herpes, testing shows (March 27, 1998)
- Officials renew sick-fish warnings (March 28, 1998)
- Dearth of plankton, death to other species? (March 29, 1998)
- Residents see St. Lucie, indian rivers spoiled (March 29, 1998)
- Who monitors the water (March 29, 1998)
- Decades of abuse flow on (March 29, 1998)
- States join forces in fish probe (March 30, 1998)
- Fish may taint home sales (March 31, 1998)
- Rash of bird deaths sends scientists to their labs (April 3, 1998)
- Fishing at inlet called worst in many years (April 6, 1998)
- New fish horror story; a toxic marine algae has been linked to bloodylesions (April 7, 1998)
- Biologist probes for keys to sick fish (April 8, 1998)
- Sick Fish from the ocean starting to cause concern among anglers (April 8, 1998)
- Mystery illness plagues birds (April 13, 1998)
- Expert: sick fish not new (April 21, 1998)
- Foley goes on cruise to inspect river water (April 21, 1998)
- Pace frenetic at temporary sick-fish office (April 23, 1998)
- Doubters now believe fisherman (April 26, 1998)
- Area's sick waters interest doctor (April 27, 1998)
- Doctor says illness related to fish kill (April 30, 1998)
- 16 report illnesses related to sick fish (May 2, 1998)
- Estuary to be retested for toxic matter (May 7, 1998)
- S.C. task force ready if Pfiesteria breaks out (May 8, 1998)
- Sick fish tide now a trickle (May 10, 1998)
- Focus of fish kill research questioned (May 10, 1998)
- FIsh kills in rivers fail to dampen upcoming festival in Fort Pierce (May 15, 1998)
- Experts: data from rivers ok (May 16, 1998)
- More questions than answers about sick fish (May 19, 1998)
- Confusion reigns over safety of river water (May 24, 1998)
- Tests to find water illness inconclusive (June 24, 1998)
- Sick fish; St. Johns will be tested for microbes (July 24, 1998)
1999 articles
- Florida's Harmful Algae Blooms Threaten Human Health? (February 26, 1999)
1998 articles
General Pfiesteria information:
- Fish-Killing Microbes Linked to Human Sight Loss (September 22, 1998)
- Poultry Manure Suspected in Fish Kills (September 18, 1998)
1999 articles
- Pfiesteria - National Sea Grant College press conference (September 27, 1999)
2000 articles
- New Pfiesteria Species Among Findings Presented at Tasmania Conference, SeaWeb Ocean Update (March 1, 2000)
- Confirmed Second Toxic Pfiesteria Species Named After College Professor on Long Island (March 21, 2000)
- Food with Pfiesteria (September 11, 2000)
2001 articles
- Texas survey for Pfiesteria - 2000 (January 9, 2001)
1998 articles
High Biomass Blooms:
- Black water, unknown cause - USA (florida): request for information (March 19, 2002)
- Satellite Spots Mystery Patch of Black Water Near Florida (March 22, 2002)
- Mystery of Black Water off Florida Solved (March 29, 2002)
- Black water: Fishermen, scientists slam state for slow reaction to mystery (April 7, 2002)
- Black Water Event Status Report, Florida Marine Research Institute (May 4, 2002)
2002 articles
Karenia brevis on the West Coast of Florida:
- Boaters sought to sample Gulf of Mexico for Red Tide Study (August 11, 1997)
- Manatees at Risk (August 21, 1997)
- 9 Manatee Deaths in Lee County linked to Red Tide
- Red Tide Culprit in Manatee Deaths (December 11, 1997)
- 16 dead manatees found (December 10, 1997)
- Shellfish harvesting at clam farms halted (December 26, 1997)
1998 articles
- Manatees get new safe haven (January 6, 1998)
- Manatee death toll: 240 (January 6, 1998)
- Manatee death rates surpass births
- Researchers try to predict red-tide strikes (September 14, 1998)
1999 articles
- Unusual red tide bloom chases swimmers from Panhandle beach (September 14, 1999)
- Florida Red Tides (September 27, 1999)
- Dolphin deaths prompt close watch of red tide (November 29, 1999)
- Red tide suspected in Panhandle dolphin deaths (December 17, 1999)
- Dead fish pile up on southwest shorelines; red tide
suspected (December 29, 1999)
2000 articles
- Manatees and Recent Red Tide (March 7, 2000)
- Florida red tide may drift eastward (September 26, 2000)
2001 articles
- Toxic algae threatens wildlife in Tampa Bay (November 1, 2001)
2002 articles
- Lifeguards take the lead in red tide study (May 9, 2002)
2003 articles
- Toxic Red Tide Kills 60 Florida Manatees (April 17, 2003)
2004 articles
- Report: Manatees Red Tide Victims (January 3, 2004)
- Dolphin Die-Off (March 12, 2004)
- Dolphins' deaths are investigated (March 19, 2004)
- Red Tide May Have Killed 97 Dolphins (March 28, 2004)
- Dolphin death toll hits 105 in Panhandle (March 31, 2004)
- Dolphin deaths still a mystery (April 2, 2004)
- Dolphin Deaths in Florida Panhandle - Stomach Contents Contain High Levels of Brevetoxin
- Interim Report on the Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Unusual Mortality Event Along the Panhandle of Florida March-April 2004
- Researchers: Conditions Ripe for Red Tide (July 15, 2004)
- Bad tidings (July 17, 2004)
- Interim Report on the Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Unusual Mortality Event Along the Panhandle of Florida March-April 2004
1997 articles
Karenia brevis on the East Coast of Florida:
- Palm Beach Co. Red Tide advisory issued (January 23, 1998)
- Red tide algae have area beach-goers feeling a bit green (January 24, 1998)
1998 articles
Karenia brevis Red Tide along the Texas Coast:
- Red Tide Killing Fish along San Jose Island, Texas (September 25, 1997)
- Ban on shellfish pushed southward in wake of red tide (September 30, 1997)
- As red tide spreads south, shellfish ban goes with it (September 30, 1997)
- Time to turn the tide (October 3, 1997)
- Red tide leaving trail of dead fish on Texas beaches (October 4, 1997)
- Red tide kills fish in S. Texas again (October 5, 1997)
- Red tides, 'dead zones' harbingers for Gulf Coast (October 7, 1997)
- Scientists seek answers to solve red tide puzzle (October 7, 1997)
- Red Tide Algae Kills Fish (October 16, 1997)
1998 articles
- Red tide may be a killer we must learn to live with (January 5, 1998)
1999 articles
- Red tide in South Padre Island area (October 4 and 5, 1999)
2000 articles
- Red tide in South Padre Island area (July 5, 2000)
- Red tide affects Gulf fish, officials say (August 17, 2000)
- Red tide update, August 25, 2000
- Red tide update, August 28, 2000
- Red tide update, August 30, 2000
- Red tide update, September 21, 2000
- Minor red tide bloom found in Corpus Christi Bay (September 21, 2000)
- Red tide strikes area waters, could kill fish, official says (September 24, 2000)
- Red tide spreading along Texas Gulf Coast (September 25, 2000)
- Large bloom of red tide reported by state officials (September 25, 2000)
- Red tide spreading along Texas Gulf Coast (September 25, 2000)
- RED TIDE - USA (TEXAS) (September 25, 2000)
- Red tide update, September 27, 2000
- Red tide update, September 28, 2000
- Red tide update, September 29, 2000
- Texas Oyster Industry Hurt as Red Tide Sweeps Coast (October 1, 2000)
- Red tide update, October 4, 2000
- Red tide update, October 5, 2000
- Red tide update, October 5, 2000 - 4 p.m.
- Red tide update, October 6, 2000
- Red tide update, October 10, 2000
- Red tide update, October 12, 2000
- Red tide update, October 13, 2000
- Red tide update, October 16, 2000
- Image of Texas Red Tide - October, 2000
- Red tide update, October 20, 2000
- Red tide update, October 26, 2000
- Red tide update, October 27, 2000
- Red tide update, October 31, 2000
- Red tide update, November 3, 2000
- Red tide update, November 11, 2000
- Red Tide Disappears From Texas Coast (November 20, 2000)
2001 articles
- Texas Red Tide Bloom - 2000 - Summary (January 4, 2001)
- Red tide detected in Corpus Christi Bay area -- bays closed (December 19, 2001)
2002 articles
- Red tide update (January 3, 2002)
- Red tide update (January 4, 2002)
- Red tide update (January 9, 2002)
- Red tide update (February 1, 2002)
1997 articles
"Golden Algae" caused by Prymnesium parvum - Texas:
- Prymnesium parvum fish kill in Texas (Spring, 2001)
2002 articles
- Prymnesium parvum fish kill in Texas (January 29, 2002)
2003 articles
2004 articles
- Texas Golden Algae Update (February 26, 2004)
- Texas Golden Algae Update (March 2, 2004)
2001 articles
Macroalgae:
- Fish traps; brown algae (March 10, 1999)
2000 articles
- Seaweed Is Harming Coral (May 25, 2000)
- Deadly algae smothering marine life off Florida's Atlantic coast (June 5, 2000)
- Banned algae shows up on U.S. West Coast (July 7, 2000)
- Is seaweed causing tropical beaches to disappear? (July 29, 2000)
- Invasion of the 'killer' seaweed (November 8, 2000)
1999 articles
Red Tide and PSP outbreaks in Washington State:
- Red Tide Prompts Ban on Shellfish Harvesting (August 20, 1997)
- Areas South of Tacoma Narrows tainted by Toxin-producing plankton (December 4, 1997)
- Unusual time of year for PSP in WA (December 1997)
1998 articles
- Treasures of the beach -- hotline, web site have latest on toxins (March 25, 1998)
1999 articles
- Red-tide warning for shellfish (July 23, 1999)
- Red Tide shuts off shellfishing (July 24, 1999)
2000 articles
- Health Officials Issue Shellfish Warning (August 25, 2000)
- 5 More Stricken With Red Tide Poisoning (August 29, 2000)
- Stemming red tide tragedies (September 3, 2000)
- High toxin levels foul Puget Sound's shellfish (September 5, 2000)
- Scientists say dangers from marine toxins getting worse - and nobody is sure why (September 12, 2000)
- Recent PSP outbreak In Washington State - hospitalizations (September 14, 2000)
2004 articles
- Widespread red-tide warning puts shellfish harvest on hold (July 22, 2004)
- Toxin halts shellfish harvesting in region (July 22, 2004)
1997 articles
Red Tide and PSP in Alaska
- Who stole the contaminated oysters? (September 26, 1997)
- Funding opportunities for Alaska PSP problem (December 11, 1997)
1997 articles
Red Tide and PSP along the Northeast Coast:
- Maine's Dept of Marine Resources detects first bloom of red tide this year. (May 21, 1998)
- State finds a red tide, shuts river (May 21, 1998)
- Red tide closes part of coast to Clamming (June 30, 1998)
- Partial lifting of red tide ban announced (July 11, 1998)
- Five-year study could solve red tide riddle (Sept., 1998)
- Red tide algae may be natural; study shows high occurrence (Dec. 4, 1998)
1999 articles
- Red tide shuts down Nauset, Town Cove (April 30, 1999)
- Data analyses support new red tide theory (June 11, 1999)
2000 articles
- Nauset shellfishing halted by red tide (April 20, 2000)
- No effect on area oysters seen from Cape Cod red tide (April 21, 2000)
- Red Tide - USA (Maine) (June 3, 2000)
- Red tide closure lifted at Nauset beaches (June 3, 2000)
2001 articles
- Red tide closes Nauset estuary to shellfishing (May 1, 2001)
2002 articles
- Red-tide toxins close Nauset to shellfishing (March 28, 2002)
- Red tide keeps estuary closed (July 6, 2002)
- Nauset estuary reopens to shellfishing activities (July 16, 2002)
2005 articles
- Seeing Red in New England Waters - WHOI researchers detect a massive bloom of algae before it hits the coast (May 26, 2005)
- WHOI Scientists Monitor Largest Red Tide Outbreak in 12 Years in Massachusetts Bay (May 26, 2005)
- Red tide closed Cape Cod Bay to shellfishing (May 27, 2005)
- Red tide puts lock on bay shellfish (May 28, 2005)
- Digging around to serve up clams (May 30, 2005)
- Red tide threatens seabirds, whales (June 1, 2005)
- Red tide's damage spreads (June 2, 2005)
- Scientists study largest red tide outbreak in 12 Years in Massachusetts Bay (June 2, 2005)
- Monomoy off limits (June 3, 2005)
- As red tide intensifies, so do Cape's concerns (June 3, 2005)
- Red tide continues southward expansion (June 3, 2005)
- Red tide shellfish bed closures extend to Nantucket (June 3, 2005)
- Red tide shuts island beds (June 4, 2005)
- Red tide continues to grow in region (June 4, 2005)
- Mass. shellfish beds idle over red tide (June 4, 2005)
- Red Tide Shuts Shellfish Areas in New England (June 4, 2005)
- 'Unprecedented' Red Tide Taints New England Shellfish (June 5, 2005)
- Red Tide Moves Closer; Shellfishermen Watchful (June 7, 2005)
- Cells may forecast next outbreak (June 8, 2005)
- Scare takes big bite out of clam sales (June 9, 2005)
- Red tide puts strain on Northeast (June 10, 2005)
- SBA urged to meet fishermen (June 12, 2005)
- State closes larger area to shellfishermen (June 12, 2005)
- Red-tide relief gets OK (June 15, 2005)
- County leaders step up involvement (June 16, 2005)
- Cape shellfishermen see investments wash away (June 16, 2005)
- Where Do Red Tides Come From? (June 16, 2005)
- State says no red tide in Rhode Island; precautions announced (June 17, 2005)
- Red tide toxin levels reach record levels in Maine (June 17, 2005)
- US cites 'fishery failure' in Bay State (June 17, 2005)
- Cape fishermen seek help to tide them over financially (June 17, 2005)
- Red tide disaster declared in six Bay State counties (June 17, 2005)
- Clammers say SBA offer not enough (June 18, 2005)
1998 articles
Diatom blooms and ASP along the West Coast:
- Biotoxin bloom responsible for the deaths of sea lions off Monterey coast (June 29, 1998)
2000 articles
- Molecular probes link sea lion deaths to toxic algal bloom (January 5, 2000)
- The Center Reports Rescues of Seizing California Sea Lions (July 1, 2000)
- Sea lions dying in record numbers in South County (July 13, 2000)
- Harmful Algae Bloom Detected in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (September 7, 2000)
- Monterey Bay P. australis bloom (September 15, 2000)
2002 articles
- Dolphin die-off, domoic acid? - USA (California) (March 23, 2002)
- Dolphin die-off, domoic acid - USA (California) - 2 (March 28, 2002)
- Domoic acid, razor clams - USA (Washington) (April 1, 2002)
- Sea lions and dolphins are dying due to an oceanic toxin (April 20, 2002)
- Domoic acid (April 25, 2002)
- Mammal, bird die-off, domoic acid - California (May 26, 2002)
- Mammal, bird die-off, domoic acid - California (July 8, 2002)
2003 articles
- Deadly Sea Toxin Kills California Dolphins, Seals (June, 2003)
2005 articles
- Sea lions hurt by planktonic poison (May 31, 2005)
1998 articles
Diatom blooms and ASP along the East Coast:
- Whale Die-off - Domoic Acid Suspected (October 23, 2003)
Harmful Blooms in Foreign Waters:
- Marine Mammal Deaths in the Gulf of California due to Red Tide? (Feb. 19, 1997)
- Red tide believed to cause Marine Mammal Deaths in the Gulf of California (April 7, 1997)
- British Columbia Salmon Losses due to Algal Blooms (September 26, 1997)
Mediterranean Monk Seal Deaths off Mauritania, Africa
- Mediterranean Monk Seal Die-off in the Western Sahara
- Mediterranean Monk Seal Die-off Continues
- Update on Monk Seal Deaths 10 June 1997
- Toxin Analysis Update 12 June 1997
- Current Situation on Monk Seal Deaths in Western Sahara/Mauritania 15 July 1997
- Detection of Saxitoxins in the CNS of Monk Seals by Immunological Techniques
- Race against clock to save rare seals (September 29, 1997)
Australia
- Algae outbreak could be world's worst (April 14, 2000)
- Harmful algal blooms worry anglers, threaten fisheries (August 17, 2000)
- Angling to avoid toxic algae (June 28, 2002)
Brazil
- Domoic acid in southern Brazil (December 6, 2000)
- Oil spill causes Heterosigma bloom (February 2001)
Brunei
- Red Tide to Remain a Menace for Next Four Months (February 22, 2004)
Canada
- St. Lawrence River, Canada PSP outbreak (July 15, 1998)
- Dangerous toxin alert closes New Brunswick waters to shellfish harvesting (April 20, 2002)
- Fisheries officials issue shellfish warning for area outside Halifax (July 7, 2002)
- Two in N.B. hospital after eating toxic shellfish (August 3, 2004)
- Heed shellfish warnings, DFO says (August 3, 2004)
Chile
- 'Red Tide' advances on Chiloé Island (March 12, 2002)
- Chilean authorities extend fishing ban due to red tide outbreak (May 8, 2002)
China
- Massive red tide threat (September 29, 1998)
- Red Tide - China (Bohai Sea) (July 9, 1999)
- Satellite remote sensing used to monitor red tides (April 24, 2000)
- Surging Pollution Levels Blamed for Red Tide off China Coast (May 23, 2000)
- China Facing Growing Impact of Red Tides (May 26, 2000)
- Red Tide - China (Guangdong) (June 12, 2000)
- Giant "red tide" hits East China Sea (June 19, 2000)
- Red Tides a Growing Threat to China's Coast (October 1, 2000)
- RED TIDE - CHINA (GUANGDONG) (October 3, 2000)
- Continuous Deterioration of E. China's Ocean Ecology: Survey (January 10, 2002)
- Summary of Professor Zhu's presentation on red tide in China (January 11, 2002)
Costa Rica
- PSP in Central America (December 5, 2000)
- RED TIDE, SHELLFISH POISONING - COSTA RICA (December 19, 2000)
France
- ASP Toxins in France (May 17, 2000)
Hong Kong
- Ciguatera Outbreaks in Hong Kong
1998
- Aid plea after $ 20m fish loss (April 1, 1998)
- Farmers in futile bid to move dying fish (April 13, 1998)
- Red Tides Ruin Hong Kong Fish Farms (April 13, 1998)
- ''Red tide'' kills 1,500 tons of HK fish (April 13, 1998)
- Red tide hits popular beach (April 13, 1998)
- Fish fiasco fears amid uncertainty; Officials in a muddle over safety (April 14, 1998)
- Row simmers over algae's spread (April 14, 1998)
- Race against time to collect dead fish amid fears of toxin growth (April 16, 1998)
- Hong Kong fish stocks ravaged by deadly red tide (April 16, 1998)
- Hong Kong calls in experts to tackle 'red tide' (April 17, 1998)
Japan
- Red tide plays havoc with fish farms (August 11, 2000)
- Red Tide, Fish Kill - Japan- Seto Sea (July 24, 2004)
Kenya
- Suspected toxic algae bloom
threatens fish harvests (February 1, 2002)
Malaysia
- Warning on Sabah Red Tide (May 13, 2000)
- Sabah issues stern warning against Red Tide (January 10, 2005)
New Zealand
- Sea lion deaths in New Zealand due to Red Tide? (Jan 31, 1998)
- Scientific summary of Sealion deaths (May 6, 1998)
- Tests show no sign of harbour bloom (April 14, 1998)
- NZ Gymnodinium catenatum bloom (March 14, 2001)
Norway
- Norwegian toxic algal bloom kills salmon (May 5, 1998)
- Norway Salmon Farmers on Full algae Alert (May 7, 1998)
- Chattonella algae, Salmon - Norway ex Japan (March 30, 2001)
Peru
- Toxic bloom in Peruvian Altiplano lake (February 27, 2001)
Philippines
- Red Tide - Philippines (Manila Bay) (May 23, 2000)
South Africa
- Crayfish exodus piles up on South African shore (April 27, 1997)
- Red tide, shell fish deaths - South Africa (April 19, 1999)
- Mussels Wash Out - South Africa (June 1, 2000)
- Mussels Wash Out, Red Tide - South Africa (June 2, 2000)
- Dangerous red tide hits West Coast (March 14, 2005)
- Health warning as toxic red tide hits coast (March 15, 2005)
- Response team set up for red tide danger (March 16, 2005)
Spain
- Diarrheal Shellfish Poisoning toxin - Spain (Galicia) (September 25, 2002)
United Kingdom
- Scots skippers count the cost of scallop ban (July 13, 1999)
- 8,000 sq miles closed for scallops (July 18, 1999)
- UK plagued with huge blooms of algae (August 3, 1999)
- Poison blamed on fish farms; Expert critical of officials (August 9, 1999)
- There's no toxins in our shellfish (August 14, 1999)
- 3 articles regarding Scottish fish farm growth (September, 1999)
- Final West Coast scallop catching ban removed (March 30, 2001)
