With a history of human occupation that goes back 5,000 years and chosen by UNESCO for protection, the Swedish island of ...

Finland became the first country to ban cargo ships from dumping sewage and scrubber sludge in its waters. The Baltic may ...

Algal blooms are ugly, stinky, and rapidly diminish any enthusiasm ... One of the major causes in the Baltic Sea is a process named eutrophication, likely originating from the Greek term eutrophos, or ...

Finland becomes the first country to ban cargo ship discharges of toilet wastewater and scrubber sludge in coastal waters.

A 2015 satellite photo captured a series of stunning "von Kármán vortices" swirling off Madeira and the Canary Islands. The ...

Over the past two decades, more than one-fifth of the world's oceans, an area exceeding 75 million square kilometers, have ...

A vitamin deficiency linked to an enzyme found in anchovies that breaks down Vitamin B1, or thiamine, is threatening the ...

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

Marine mammal researchers are investigating how sea lions were affected by the longest toxic algal bloom on record off the ...

Marine mammal researchers are investigating how sea lions were affected by the longest toxic algal bloom on record off the ...

Researchers have measured toxins in scat samples from 205 bowhead whales from the Beaufort Sea, collected over 19 years, and ...

Touching water impacted by algal blooms can be dangerous to people and animals. People who spot blooms in Cayuga Lake are asked to file a report.