Masters of Health Magazine May 2026 | Page 18

Cyanobacteria Feed Red Tide Algae

“Both the coastal red tide and the inland blue-green algae have beset South Florida through the summer, killing vast numbers of fish and other wildlife, including dozens of dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, sharks and eels.”*

• Cyanobacteria feed off of glyphosate (phosphorus source) and produce nitrates

from nitrogen

• Red Tide algae flourish, supplied with nitrates produced by cyanobacteria **

*https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/

toxic-red-tide-florida-researchers-investigate-what-s-making-it-n900771

**https://www.sailorsforthesea.org/programs/ocean-watch/nutrients-feed-red-tide

Test of Glyphosate Levels

in Florida Waterways*

Water sample taken from the coast of

Cape Coral, at the mouth of the

Caloosahatchee River, where

cyanobacteria were present.

*https://www.momsacrossamerica.com

/orange_juice_postive_for_glyphosate_again