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      PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area

      The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is responding to the ongoing red tide event in the Tampa Bay Area and along the coast of Florida. Wildlife officers are encountering animals like whale sharks, manatees, goliath grouper and more impacted by red tide's effects.

      PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Photo by: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Mote Strandings Investigation brought in two deceased dolphins, and also received two other dolphins from the Police within two days from the Caspersen beach area. Necropsies took place on Wednesday, August 8, 2018.Photo by: Conor Goulding PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Mote Strandings Investigation brought in two deceased dolphins, and also received two other dolphins from the Police within two days from the Caspersen beach area. Necropsies took place on Wednesday, August 8, 2018.Photo by: Conor Goulding PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Mote Strandings Investigation brought in two deceased dolphins, and also received two other dolphins from the Police within two days from the Caspersen beach area. Necropsies took place on Wednesday, August 8, 2018.Photo by: Conor Goulding PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Photo by: Rachel Wells PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Photo by: WFTS PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Photo by: Rachel Wells PHOTOS | Red tide impacts Tampa Bay Area Photo by: Rachel Wells

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      Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
      Mote Strandings Investigation brought in two deceased dolphins, and also received two other dolphins from the Police within two days from the Caspersen beach area. Necropsies took place on Wednesday, August 8, 2018.Conor Goulding
      Mote Strandings Investigation brought in two deceased dolphins, and also received two other dolphins from the Police within two days from the Caspersen beach area. Necropsies took place on Wednesday, August 8, 2018.Conor Goulding
      Mote Strandings Investigation brought in two deceased dolphins, and also received two other dolphins from the Police within two days from the Caspersen beach area. Necropsies took place on Wednesday, August 8, 2018.Conor Goulding
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