Knowing this, they hope to better understand, detect and predict when a bloom might occur, or even trace the algae to a ...

Lake Garfield currently has several small blooms of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae. While officials have not ...

By sequencing DNA from a bloom near Barker’s Island in Superior last fall, researchers linked the toxins to Microcystis ...

Water samples from Lake Hancock, Lake Crago and Lake Mattie Canal all showed a presence of blue-green algae. The health department said the public should use caution when in and around the lakes ...

Swimmers are being urged to take caution at a popular lake in the Upper Valley after the year’s first cyanobacteria bloom.

Seagrasses are critical to coastal ecosystems—offering habitat, stabilizing the seafloor and buffering wave energy—but ...

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae and certain types of bacteria synthesise carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and typically water, using light as an energy source. The process ...