You might want to try the microscopic algae that goes by its Latin name of "Chlorella vulgaris." Found in freshwater, invisible to the naked eye, and residing at the very bottom of the food chain, ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic organisms thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters. Under ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment added nine more lakes to its blue-green algae advisory list on Friday. Two existing advisories have been raised to warning level, ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Killarney (Killarney Drive). With water sample ...

A widespread blue-green algae bloom has been confirmed in Green Lake for the first time. Officials advise against water activities as the algae can be harmful to people and pets. Exposure to the toxic ...

The Wisconsin DNR listed Green Lake as an impaired body of water in 2014 as a result of high phosphorous, which fuels algae blooms. Sources of pollution include runoff from farms, livestock, yard ...

Under the sea, green algae have evolved a clever way to handle too much sunlight. Scientists found that a special pigment called siphonein acts like a natural sun shield, protecting the algae’s ...

Blue-green algae has been spotted in the north part of Spring Garden Lake, the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County stated in a warning issued Tuesday afternoon. The north end of Spring ...

A number of Minnesota cities have reported blue-green algae blooms this summer, causing the temporary closing of some beaches. Blue-green algae is bacteria that can be toxic for both humans and pets. ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) cautions the public of the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Odell (E. Shore) on July 28, 2025, ...