The experiments showed that gametophyte survival declined dramatically—up to 500% in some cases—when exposed to chemicals released by turf algae, confirming that the new chemical environment ...

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 ...

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 ...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - New York is launching its blue-green algae tracker for the summer. NY-HABS tracks Harmful Algae Blooms - or HABs. It’s a resource for New Yorkers to track or report ...

SAN DIEGO — Researchers at UC San Diego have developed microscopic algae-based robots that can deliver medication directly to the lungs, offering a promising new approach for treating ...

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 ...

An increase in blue-green algae blooms in a popular swimming spot just outside Thunder Bay has prompted upcoming changes to the lake’s shoreline. Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health (DOH) in Martin County is warning the public of blue-green algae potentially present in Lake Okeechobee this week. The DOH says testing is ...

Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies including their fruiting structures a white hue. Moreover, since the color-producing ...

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 ...

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 ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - As the water in our lakes, rivers, and ponds warms this season, the dangers of blue-green algae may make itself known. But what is this microorganism? “Blue-green algae are ...