The popularity of red algae-derived supplements is on the rise, thanks to the numerous potential health benefits they provide. Red algae, also known as Rhodophyta, fall under a group of seaweed ...

These microscopic forms of algae produce toxins that can sicken humans and be fatal for marine animals. And despite the name, not all red tides are red. The algae color ranges from rusty orange to ...

globosa red tides are currently at their peak. Experts warn that the algae produce hemolytic toxins harmful to human health, while the bloom’s decomposition releases hazardous gases. The rapid ...

Discover how red algae from Chilika Lake, studied by Ravenshaw and Utkal University researchers, offer natural UV protection and cancer prevention solutions.

More than 200 marine species off the coast of South Australia (SA) have been killed by a weeks-long toxic algae explosion, in what conservationists have described as "a horror movie for fish".

A red tide has persisted in Southwest Florida and Tampa Bay area waters since October 2022. If you’re wondering why there are dead fish in the water or irritation in your throat when you visit ...

This marine alga belongs to the coccolithophore ... While this structure has been seen in earlier studies of diatoms and red algae, its sequence wasn't determined until now. This study reveals ...

The study's results indicate that red algae use mechanisms involving TIC ... contribute to the production of a large proportion of marine biomass, and are also commercially farmed.

The algae that causes red tide can result in toxic conditions for marine species. A sign warning of the red tide risk is displayed at Lido Key Beach in Sarasota, Florida, on March 15, 2023.