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

Cyanobacteria began contributing oxygen to Earth's mostly noxious atmosphere more than 2 billion years ago. The photosystem ...

St. Patrick's day might be a month away, but Austin's downtown waterway isn't going green to celebrate. Austinites might've ...

IT is widely regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful lakes – owed to its unique reddish pink colour. But tourists must ...

Tests carried out by Masterton District Council have confirmed very high concentrations of cyanobacteria (toxic algae) at ...

Effective management of phosphorus is needed to curb the rise of harmful algal blooms. Few studies have explored how algal biomass, especially blue-green algae, can be used to create materials that ...

There is a lake which is probably one of the most beautiful in the world, but it's also one of the deadliest. There’s no way ...

Harel, who had earned his PhD in environmental microbiology, had always been fascinated by cyanobacteria and algae, wanting to understand what made them so successful in the environment—and how ...

Weekly data on beach water quality is from the Florida Department of Health. Red tide and algal bloom data are from FWC. Red ...

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have discovered an innovative method to tackle this problem by turning harmful algae into a powerful tool for cleaning water. Their study, published in ...

More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria started to produce oxygen in the primarily toxic atmosphere of Earth.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has issued a health warning for the Waiau Uwha River. The warning follows finding moderate to high cover of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) in the ...