And, while that’s causing headaches (literally) for some, it's providing ample opportunity for researchers studying the algal ...

Kitchen-Brewer said she tried to give the dog CPR and mouth-to-mouth. "He was gone. He died en route to the vet." Flint's death has not been conclusively linked to blue-green algae, also known as ...

The District of Lake Country in B.C. is warning Wood Lake users of an algae bloom. The municipality says cautionary signs have been posted around the lake, and that local officials are monitoring ...

A bloom of blue-green algae as shown by researchers. (Submitted by University of Alberta) But the blooms can also be very toxic to dogs, particularly to their livers and brains, said Dr. Dirk Dekens.

Richards explains that the black streaks many homeowners dismiss as dirt are often Gloeocapsa Magma, a resilient form of roof algae that thrives in humid conditions, especially on shaded rooftops.