Facts
Welcome to my fun facts section!
1. Did you know that some species of
Dinoflagellates can my luminescent!? Click
here to learn more about this!
Dr Christopher Bolch, Australian Maritime
College, University of Tasmania, Australia.
2. Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning can cause respiratory paralysis within thirty minutes of being poisoned!
3. Red Tides are more likely to occur between August and November (Florida State Department of Health). For more interesting facts about Red Tide click here!
4.392 manatees in Florida died in 2012 from Red Tide blooms (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission). For more specific numbers click here.
5. They actually make stuffed Alexandrium tamarense! Just incase you want to snuggle up with deadly parasite! Check it out here!
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