When the summer sun shines and temperatures climb, conditions are ripe for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful algal blooms. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency reminded people this week that some ...

When populations of tiny aquatic organisms called cyanobacteria (formerly known as blue-green algae) explode, their toxic ...

We now have millions of possibly leaking septic tanks along the shores and banks of our lakes, rivers and streams.

Hall’s goal is to understand how to mitigate harmful algal blooms without harming ... and the U.S., as well as the ocean—free of blue-green algae or red tides means changing the way humans ...

and even capture CO2 and harmful volatile organic compounds from the air. However, few studies have looked into how algal biomass, especially cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, can be used ...

New science helps demystify the frequent harmful algal blooms in the Pacific off the coast of Chile by studying how algae species interact with each other and their environment. Harmful algal ...

Under the right conditions, some forms of algae can become harmful. Blue-green (cyanobacterial) algal blooms may contain toxins or other noxious chemicals that can pose harmful health risks.

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In 2019, after Florida was hit hard by the outbreak of both harmful blue-green algae and red tide, newly elected Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed a Blue ...