The impacts of kelp forest collapse and replacement by turf algae have been well documented in temperate ecosystems around the world. "This shift from kelp to turf is analogous to a terrestrial ...

New research shows how rapidly proliferating turf algae are waging 'chemical warfare' to inhibit the recovery of kelp forests along Maine's warming coast. As the ocean warms across its temperate ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – During the summer, algae in Lake Tahoe is a hot topic. While these tiny organisms are a natural part of Tahoe’s aquatic ecosystem, algae can become a harmful algal ...

CLEMSON — An algae that can create toxins as it blooms has been reported in Lake Hartwell ahead of one of the lake’s busiest weekends. The S.C. Department of Environmental Services first ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Two dog deaths have been connected to a type of harmful algae that’s new to the Columbia River, Clark County Public Health officials warn. The discovery of benthic ...

The slimy algae topping Florida's waterways are more than just unsightly. They are often toxic to humans, animals and the environment. To mitigate those risks, University of Florida researchers ...

The Florida Department of Health in Bay County issued a warning about potentially-toxic algae in Lake Martin. Residents and animals should avoid contact with the water, and shellfish from the lake ...

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion Tuesday to help address a growing crisis of toxic algae sickening and killing sea life. Over the last three months, hundreds of ...

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. (KATU) - Officials in Oregon are warning people and pet owners about some local waterways that have tested positive for a new type of toxic algae. A family’s dog died after ...

You have to get out there and entice the larvae, which is exactly what a new algae-based gel is designed to do. While we may think of coral reefs' "skeletons" as being composed solely of calcium ...

Lead author, Shane Farrell, examines algae samples in the lab. Farrell spent several multiple months on a research visit with co-author Daniel Petras’s former lab at the University of Tübingen ...