The latest observations of algae development and nutrient levels in the western basin have provided NOAA with a more clear picture of how the algal bloom will progress. The latest outlook made on ...

A new IAEA coordinated research project (CRP) will investigate how eutrophication contributes to the development of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and their associated toxins. The findings will ...

So both heavy rainfall and lack thereof can play a role in the development of harmful algal blooms. Climate change may be having a mixed effect through both of these mechanisms, and more research ...

Phytoplankton blooms — accumulations of microscopic algae in the surface of fresh and marine bodies of water — have complex and sometimes contradictory responses to the environments they are exposed ...

Marine Lab recently collaborated with the University of Florida (UF), University of South Florida (USF) and North Carolina ...

in addition to algal bloom development near Monroe, Michigan. According to NCCOS, this is unusual; typically, the bloom forms first near Maumee Bay. NCCOS and other scientists at the conference ...

Great Lakes and Energy and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Harmful algal blooms are powered by the sudden growth of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae ...

This study is led by Prof. Lian Feng (School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology). Algal blooms were present in nearly half of the world's 1956 ...

The culprit, says Felt, were harmful algal blooms—cyanobacteria (frequently called blue-green algae) and algae that can produce toxins. A normal part of the ecosystem, these marine bacteria and ...

A blue-green algal bloom in Lake Manatee may cause some non-harmful short-term changes in the taste and smell of Manatee County drinking water. The lake has experienced a blue-green algal bloom ...

Washtenaw County Health Department officials are urging caution around Ypsilanti's Ford Lake, after the discovery of a harmful algal bloom. A resident reported a suspected harmful algal bloom on ...

Pictures from Wednesday show the disgusting algal bloom that prompted the closure of the 220-acre lake. "It's actually caused by cyanobacteria," said Ed McGowan of New York State Parks Department ...