An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic ...

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces ...

The harmful algal blooms in fresh waters have led to severe environmental problems such as mass mortalities of wild and cultured fish and shellfish, and human illnesses, which hamper the ...

"Our responsibility as an authority regarding blue-green algae extends as far as informing users of the waterways about it to make them aware of algae and the associated risks.

“HABs blue-green algae can appear green, white, yellow, red, brown, purple, black or even clear. Non-toxic blooms can look identical to toxic ones, and blooms can develop quickly.

Read: Blue-green algae health alert issued for Doctors Lake-Pace Island Back Park Dock Read more about harmful algal blooms here. See the areas where its been detected in Florida here.

According to a health alert from the Florida Department of Health, harmful blue-green algae toxins have been detected in the St. Johns River near Racy Point. The alert follows a water sample ...

Blue-green algae blooms are becoming more common in inland waters. The main sources of harmful algal blooms are excess nutrients in the water, typically phosphorus and nitrogen. Historically, these ...

A team working with a type of blue-green microalgae called Spirulina, a very common health supplement powder, managed to alter its bioactive ingredients to include the same vitamin B12 nutrients found ...

An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic organisms thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters.