A group of marine scientists may have finally determined what caused dozens of sawfish in Florida waters to exhibit unusual ...

The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County has issued a health alert for Lake Thonotosassa after a water sample ...

With the Labor Day weekend approaching, Jacksonville, residents and visitors are advised to be wary of blue-green algae in the Ortega River.

Lake Okeechobee is the largest lake in Florida and the second largest in the Southeastern United States. Over the past two ...

The Grant County Health District released a water quality warning Saturday. There is a new bloom present in both north and middle. There are also confirmed unsafe toxins in south. Samples are being ...

Swimming at the town beach remained off limits for people and pets this week as a late-summer algae bloom thickened and visibility remained unacceptably low. The town’s sanitarian, Jim Garreffi of the ...

"Toxins concentrate in surface scums during calm weather," NOAA warned. "People and pets should not swim in areas with scum." ...

Nearly 50 species, including Sawfish, suffered last Fall from a mysterious spinning. FGCU Professor helped find a potential ...

That problem is lyngbya, or blue-green algae that can cause sickness for people and pets who come in contact with it. It only ...

A new breakthrough points to toxins, yet the mystery of what sparked this bizarre phenomenon continues to puzzle experts.

The study comes from Florida Atlantic University’s (FAU) Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, which found that nitrogen ...

Seneca, Cayuga, Canandaigua and Keuka lakes have experienced an increasing number of reported harmful algal blooms this ...