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Blue-green algae blooms can appear as foam, scum, streaks, mats, or paint-like material on the surface of the water.
According to AHS, Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) has been identified in the waters of several lakes near Edmonton.
Blue-green algae has been spotted near the west side of Shand Dam at Belwood Lake, the Grand River Conservation Authority.
The dog dog days of summer are in full swing at the Crazy Dog Splash Pad in St. Croix, Nova Scotia. Shauna O’Handley built a pool in her backyard so her dog Arrow could practice dock diving but opened ...
The summery weather that makes it a great time to be outdoors also provides ideal conditions for algae to bloom in bodies of ...
A blue-green algae advisory has been issued for Pine Lake. Alberta Health Services sent out notice late Tuesday afternoon ...
Now, Awde is warning others of the dangers of blue-green algae, and working with her community to find a better way to alert others. (Kristin Awde) "It was kind of like any other day." ...
Cyanobacteria is naturally occurring and often become visible when weather conditions are calm. Appearing like scum, grass ...
Blue-green algae alert: How to know when it's safe to go into the water Small doses of exposure — as little as a mouthful or two — can result in serious health problems, including liver damage.
Blue-green algae has been found at Kinsmen Beach on the Port Perry waterfront closing the beach, according to the Durham Region health department. “Kinsmen Beach (Palmer Park), near Platten Island, ...
With temperatures reaching the mid to upper 80s coupled with high humidity, kids and adults alike flocked to the Briggs Pool in Wilber Park in Oneonta this week to stay cool and take a splash in the ...
Dogs avoid toxic algae in this canine-friendly pool Nathan ColemanVideo Journalist, Atlantic Canada Published on Jul. 19, 2025, 11:29 AM ...