Like many bodies of water, Lake Lipno is no stranger to cyanobacteria. The photosynthetic blue-green algae typically ...

Plastic pollution may be quietly fueling algal blooms by knocking out the grazers that usually keep algae under control.

Harmful algal blooms continue to threaten coastal ecosystems and seafood safety worldwide. Among the organisms involved, the benthic dinoflagellate Prorocentrum lima is a known producer of diarrhetic ...

Researchers from Incheon National University have discovered that prolonged nutrient depletion can significantly increase toxin production in harmful marine algae even when growth appears stable.

New research shows petroleum-based microplastics can worsen harmful algal blooms by killing zooplankton that normally keep ...

Beautiful lakeside views can quickly take an ugly turn when the water begins to look like a bucket of green paint. This typically signals the arrival of a harmful algal bloom, which happens when ...

The City of Boulder is asking residents to keep themselves and their pets out of the water at the Boulder Reservoir due to a possible harmful algae bloom. Although the swim beach is closed for the ...

Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services lifted harmful algal bloom advisories in Humboldt County and recapped the year’s toxic growths — with eight recorded HAB incidents between late ...

An alert about a harmful algae bloom has been issued for Lake Omaha in Fulton County, the second advisory issued in as many days. The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment's Division of ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Isolated regional sightings of a large, toxic and widespread harmful algae bloom have sparked concern in Hudson River communities and the closure of Kingston Point Beach, Riverkeeper ...

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansans are urged to avoid the Lake Desoto area due to a harmful algal bloom advisory that has been issued. According to reports, the Arkansas Department of Energy and ...

(Phys.org) —Scientists have long known that phosphorus fuels growth of algae in lakes and streams. Wisconsin Sea Grant researchers have found that nitrogen levels are a factor in whether or not these ...