TORONTO — A study of dozens of Canadian lakes suggests global warming is the major driver of surging algae levels, raising questions about the health of a sizable chunk of Earth’s freshwater as ...

BERN TWP., Pa. – Officials with Blue Marsh Lake updated the harmful algae bloom status. On Thursday, they said an advisory was put in place because of moderate levels of what's known as "blue ...

Cyanobacteria — otherwise known as blue-green algae — has been running rampant in the waters of Lake Mattoon and Lake Paradise and the toxins (technical name “microcystins”) it produces ...

The Minnedosa Kayak Club has paused rentals and events this week after the province issued a warning about toxic blue-green algae blooms. Minnedosa Lake is one of seven beaches under blue-green algae ...

The province is warning swimmers of algae blooms and Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria at some Manitoba beaches and ...

Blue-green algae advisories were in place for a handful of Manitoba beaches Wednesday — ahead of an August long weekend that ...

Jon Fenton remembers being at Victoria Beach as a child, thinking it would be impossible to swim from one side of Lake ...

WINNIPEG — Jon Fenton remembers being at Victoria Beach as a child, thinking it would be impossible to swim from one side of ...

Blue-green algae, or "pond scum" can sicken both pets and animals, but it is easy to spot. If your dad ever told you to go jump in a lake, now is the time to do it.

Blue-green algae, or "pond scum" can sicken both pets and animals, but it is easy to spot. If your dad ever told you to go jump in a lake, now is the time to do it.