The blue green algae, which grows best in the heat, can be toxic to both people and animals. It has killed a number of dogs that went into the lake back in 2019, according to the city.

Eutrophication sets off a chain reaction in the ecosystem. The excessive loads of nutrients result in algal blooms, which in large amounts deplete oxygen levels in the water and can result in mass ...

Gregory J. Dick, University of Michigan Federal scientists released their annual forecast for Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms on June 26, 2025, and they expect a mild to moderate season.

Harmful blooms are caused by the rapid growth of algae or cyanobacteria in water, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "Going in or near water with a harmful algal bloom ...

Plants, algae, and certain bacteria need light to survive. But when this light becomes too strong, it can be dangerous for their cells. Researchers from Irig, in collaboration with the University ...

Utility officials told FOX54 they've seen excessive wear and tear on systems, pointing to examples during a tour of the plant Friday morning. Though representatives declined on-camera interviews ...

Despite being called chestnuts, water chestnuts are actually a type of vegetable. Here are 5 benefits of water chestnuts, plus how to use them.

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These nutrients cause eutrophication — a serious environmental problem where excess runoff fuels algae growth, depletes oxygen, and damages marine ecosystems. This can trigger blue-green algae blooms, ...

And don't let them hop in a body of water if it is green and scummy. Keep in mind that flowing water, like rivers and streams, are less likely to have harmful algal blooms than standing water like ...

Indiantown is poised for substantial tax base growth, but only if it can fix its water supply issues. Editor’s note: Blake’s Takes are quick-hit reactions to news across the Treasure Coast.