People have been warned to be careful when visiting an area of the Norfolk Broads this summer due to an outbreak of blue-green algae. The Environment Agency has issued an alert about the potentially ...

A team of researchers is tapping into the ocean’s vast body of free-floating environmental DNA to catch blooms before they ...

The blooms can cause a host of symptoms if inhaled or digested. These can range from minor symptoms like a sore throat to ...

Living close to water bodies with blue-green algae blooms, or cyanobacteria, is linked to significantly reduced survival among people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a new study ...

Harmful algal blooms are unsightly and smelly, making them a concern for recreation, property values and businesses. They can disrupt food webs and harm aquatic life, though a recent study suggested ...