The Trump administration has proposed gutting NOAA’s cooperative institutes, which study everything from improving lifesaving ...

Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake, plays a vital role in the state's ecosystem and water management. Spanning 730 square miles with an average depth of just 9 feet, it serves as a ...

Scientists might soon be able to forecast when the see is gonna turn red - and don’t worry, it has nothing to do with the apocalypse. For the first time, researchers identified nearly a dozen viruses ...

As temperatures rise and Oregonians prepare for a season of outdoor adventures, state health officials are issuing an ...

A harmful algal bloom occurs in bodies of freshwater when Cyanobacteria, also called blue-green algae, produce toxins.

A harmful algal bloom (HAB ... bright green, brown or red. Blooms can develop rapidly; if the water appears suspicious or there is decaying algae on the shore, avoid contact and keep dogs away.

Also known as harmful algae blooms, red tides — the massive growth of ... viruses play an important role in the dynamics of harmful algal blooms, but we haven’t known what viruses might ...

Brown pelicans are filling up Southern California wildlife rehabilitation centers. Many adult birds have been poisoned in a ...

Shellfish harvesting has been banned in western Shinnecock Bay because of the appearance of a potentially toxic red algae bloom. SOUTHAMPTON TOWN TRUSTEES ...

Communities around the world trying to manage blooms of toxic algae and cyanobacteria already know they have to control nutrient pollution. But now it seems they may have another factor to worry ...

Although there hasn't been reports of dead marine life, fishers in the state's South East said they have noticed the presence of algae and are ... suggest that the algal bloom is linked to the ...