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This is the start of algae season in Washington’s lakes and rivers. While harmful algal blooms (also known as cyanobacteria) ...
With summer on its way, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is sharing some helpful tips to keep your animals healthy and safe. “With ...
If you have ever heard someone talk about a “dead zone” in the Gulf of America (formerly the Gulf of Mexico), you might ...
Harmful, blue-green algae blooms have been appearing on bodies of water nationwide, just as you may be drawn to go swimming ...
Campaigners against the pollution in the River Severn have staged a peaceful protest in a town in Worcestershire. About 100 ...
The copper coins can help to reduce a common risk to the health of birds over the warmer months, according to experts ...
Humans and pets that come into contact with harmful algal blooms can experience irritation of the skin, eyes, nose, throat, ...
Lake Norman is experiencing an unusual algae bloom, and local police urge caution when using the lake, especially in shallow, ...
Scientists have developed an affordable, real-time algal bloom monitoring system with optical sensors that achieves high ...
Six lakes and ponds have been issued warnings for blue-green algae, while five lakes have been issued a watch.
Algae season came early to Denver this year. In early May, the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment discovered a blue-green algae bloom in Grasmere Lake at Washington Park. Usually the ...
Red algae are red due to the pigments they use to collect light. Kobe University phycologist Kawai Hiroshi says, "Being a diver, I have long been aware that some red algae have a much whiter ...