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Cylindro. This blue-green algae has been detected in Michigan. It produces a toxin that can harm humans, dogs, and wildlife. If you see a bloom, do not let your dogs in the water.
Algal blooms have many causes, but it's commonly chemicals in industrial fertilizers that end up in rivers and oceans in a ...
An online course series for individuals needing assistance with identification and management of aquatic plants has been developed by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Landowners, farmers ...
A noxious species of "killer algae" that has destroyed marine life across thousands of acres of the Mediterranean seabed has now invaded a coastal lagoon near San Diego and threatens to spread ...
Huge, toxic algae blooms have appeared across coastal areas of the Pacific and parts of the Great Lakes, killing marine life and contaminating drinking water. CNN values your feedback 1.
Starry stonewort has become a poster child for invasives. Expensive to control and nearly impossible to eradicate.
Vacuum dredging of an invasive algae species out from Newport Harbor was completed earlier this month, but city officials extended a local emergency declaration on the issue to allow for federal ...
RENO (AP) -- Encouraged by three years of experimentation, scientists at Lake Tahoe plan to expand the use of ultraviolet light to kill algae and other invasive plants that eat away at the clarity ...
Here are eight invasive fish, plant and other aquatic species experts say to watch out for. ... which can potentially cause algae blooms in some of the lakes," Kretlow explained.
Phytoplankton are microscopic algae that live suspended in water. That algae you see at the lake or on the beach? Phytoplankton. Phytoplankton are some of Earth's most critical organisms. They provide ...
Toxic algae bloom killing off thousands of fish in Bay Area waters 02:29. Ten years. That's how much time the Bay Area's 37 wastewater treatment plants will have to reduce fertilizer and sewage in ...