A tiny, obscure animal often sold as aquarium food has been quietly protecting our planet from global warming by undertaking an epic migration, according to new research. These "unsung heroes" called ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

Credit: Or Ben-Zvi At just 10 micrometers across, or about one-tenth the width of a human hair, these algae are far too small to be seen ... microalgae are using light to produce sugars. The ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County health officials are warning that toxic blue-green algae may be present in three lakes. The ...

The concerning sample was taken earlier this week from Racy Point in St. Johns County, west of Elkton and north of Hastings. Many types of blue-green algae can produce toxins, according to the ...

Blue-green algae is a toxic substance commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater during warmer months. In some cases, exposure to blue-algae can be fatal.

The Florida Department of Health's Palm Beach County office has issued an advisory regarding the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Okeechobee near Pahokee. The algae was located May 7 in the ...

The algae produces toxins that can cause illness in humans and be fatal to pets. All Halifax Regional Municipality supervised beaches are monitored for blue-green algae from July 1 to Aug. 31.

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) said the warm weather brought with it an increased risk of toxic blue-green algae growth, which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pe ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has lifted blue-green algae advisories for three Kansas lakes.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued blue-green algae advisories for Kansas lakes.

Blue-green algae are microscopic organisms that naturally occur in Connecticut’s lakes, ponds and rivers. When they interact with hot temperatures, sunlight and high nutrient levels, it causes the ...