Toxic algae has been detected at the family fishing pond at the east end of Columbia Park in Kennewick, posing a risk to dogs ...

It’s the time of year to start checking Vermont’s waters for cyanobacteria blooms before you swim, play, or bring your pets, ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.

DULUTH — Researchers studying blue-green algae blooms in the Duluth-Superior Harbor have pinpointed the cyanobacteria species responsible for the bloom’s toxins in what the Minnesota Sea Grant ...

How-to By Kaycee Hill published 11 June 2025 Simple ways to keep your birdbath clean and algae-free, for this summer and beyond Comments( 0 )() ...

Once the fence is completely dry, you can prevent the algae from forming again by applying a fresh coat of waterproof stain and sealant. Be sure to do this when no rain is expected within the ...

Algae blooms and microplastics seem like distinct environmental problems, Wayne State research scientist Kishore Gopalakrishnan said. He wanted to know what happens when they collide in the Great ...

Remove algae from fences Start by preparing the area around the fence. The experts suggest covering any area exposed to cleaning with plastic sheeting to protect your plants and ensure that you ...

Toxic algae blooms remain a persistent issue at Elk and Beaver lakes nearly two years after the installation of an oxygenation system that was supposed to make the popular swimming spot safe. Last ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – During the summer, algae in Lake Tahoe is a hot topic. While these tiny organisms are a natural part of Tahoe’s aquatic ecosystem, algae can become a harmful algal ...

This week, scientists reported seeing a substantial decline in the algae at some monitoring spots along the coast, an indication the bloom might be dissipating.

Marine biologists at the University of Southern California announced in 2018 that the region's coast was emerging as a "hot spot" for toxic algae, with concentrations of domoic acid at the highest ...