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Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a threat to public health everywhere, and a threat to the fishing industry along the west ...
Harmful algal blooms form scums at the water surface and produce toxins that can harm ecosystems, water quality and human ...
The risk of harmful algal blooms can be reduced. The biggest drivers of the increase are farm fertilizer and climate change.
In making their prediction on Thursday, NOAA scientists said Lake Erie HABs consisting of cyanobacteria (commonly known as ...
NOAA and its research partners are forecasting a mild to moderate harmful algal bloom (HAB) in western Lake Erie this summer.
Following the recent spike in heat, the La Crosse County Health Department wants the public to be aware of blue-green algae ...
Researchers have identified a species of blue-green algae in the Duluth-Superior harbor that’s capable of producing harmful ...
North Carolina officials advise against contact with green or blue waters in Lake Norman due to algal blooms, with the ...
A public health advisory — based on a blue-green algae bloom issued Monday — has been rescinded. Following guidance from the ...
More harmful algal blooms have been reported in the Finger Lakes region. According to the DEC, harmful algal blooms were ...
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is changing how it tests for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) at lakes across the ...