A number of Minnesota cities have reported blue-green algae blooms this summer, causing the temporary closing of some beaches ...

The concerning sample was taken earlier this week from Racy Point in St. Johns County, west of Elkton and north of Hastings.

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.

Human illnesses from toxic blue-green algae happened predominately in June, the CDC said. The most commonly reported symptoms were gastrointestinal, dermatologic, and generalized, such as ...

Abstract . This study investigated the adsorption capacity of the elements Chromium (Cr), Manganese (Mn) and Zinc (Zn) to marine algae Lithothamnium calcareum by means of adsorption kinetics and batch ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. – The Kennewick City Council is considering further assistance from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for a study of harmful algae blooms in the Columbia River.

As of right now, there are no known antidotes for cyanotoxins produced by blue-green algae. Fortunately, there are three things people can do: Know it: Looks like grass clippings floating in the water ...

However, unlike cyanobacteria, green algae generally do not produce toxins. Not all toxic blooms are visible. Harmful algae can grow in different parts of a water body.

Harmful, blue-green algae blooms have been appearing on bodies of water nationwide, just as you may be drawn to go swimming or boating. Here’s what you should know.

Harmful, blue-green algae blooms have been appearing on bodies of water nationwide, just as you may be drawn to go swimming or boating. Here’s what you should know.