((pulling up to the lahontan reservoir you’ll see what seems to be a pristine, blue body of water in silver springs.But a ...

While its not a new issue, David Laird, who represents Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North) of the TNRD, told CFJC ...

As one of the busiest weekends on Wisconsin’s lakes approaches, experts are reminding boaters and swimmers that there’s more ...

Cyanobacteria flourish in warm, nutrient-rich water. Nutrients from improperly applied fertilizers or manure runoff can feed the algae, leading to rapid bloom formation. These blooms often appear as ...

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, can produce toxins that are harmful to livestock, wildlife and people. North Dakota State University Extension specialists have received reports of ...

Keeping your fish tank clean is one of the most important things you can do for the health and happiness of your aquatic pets ...

Harmful algal blooms are unsightly and smelly, making them a concern for recreation, property values and businesses. They can disrupt food webs and harm aquatic life, though a recent study suggested ...

Some environmental factors that contribute to blue-green algae blooms are sunny days, warm water temperatures, still water conditions and excess nutrients. Blooms can appear year-round but are ...

In 2021, the CDC said 368 HAB events were reported by 16 state jurisdictions, which is a significant increase compared to previous years where less than 250 HAB events were reported in 2020 and ...

I’m visiting family in Pensacola this week, and I noticed that the local news has been focused on feces. I don’t mean they’re cracking lots of poop jokes like SpongeBob SquarePants (“Oh, POOP, you ...

The blooms often look like green scum on the water's surface, but can also look like green paint, bright green strands or pea soup. Algae bloom in West Reservoir, Harwich, Massachusetts, on Aug ...

Harmful blooms of blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, are common in Massachusetts in the summer. Here's how to stay safe.