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What’s up with Fort Myer's Beach red algae? Conservationist says it’s not pretty but necessary

Summary by WFTX
If youve been to Fort Myers Beach lately, then youve probably noticed and maybe smelled the piles of red algae washed up along the coastline.Fort Myers Beach community correspondent Austin Schargorodski is out there every day, so he sees it himself and hears the questions about it. So, he met up with a local conservationist to explain what it is and why its there.Click below to hear from Ranger Rob Howell about the red drift algae and why its be…

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WFTX broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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