Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) pose unique risks to the citizens, stakeholders, visitors,
environment and economy of the state of Florida. Florida has been historically subjected to …

This monograph reviews marine micro-algal species from all origins around the globe for
their toxic or harmful character. We have considered the ex-pressions toxic and harmful in …

Sea surface temperatures in the world's oceans are projected to warm by 0.4–1.4° C by mid
twenty-first century causing many tropical and sub-tropical harmful dinoflagellate genera like …

Dinoflagellate species belonging to the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa produce
ciguatoxins (CTXs), potent neurotoxins that concentrate in fish causing ciguatera fish …

Species in the epi-benthic dinoflagellate genus Gambierdiscus produce ciguatoxins (CTXs)
and maitotoxins (MTXs), which are among the most potent marine toxins known …

Projected water temperatures at six sites in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea were
used to forecast potential effects of climate change on the growth, abundance and …

Shallow, well-illuminated coastal waters from tropical to temperate latitudes are attractive
environments for humans. Beaches and coral reefs have provided lodging and food to …

Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) is one of the most devastating food-borne illnesses caused
by fish consumption. Ciguatoxins (CTXs) are potent neurotoxins synthesized by the benthic …

In the present study the geographical distribution, abundance and composition of
Gambierdiscus was described over a 600 km longitudinal scale in the Canary Islands …

Marine benthic dinoflagellate toxins, potent bioactive compounds with wide-ranging
presence in marine ecosystems, have surged in response to global climate change and …