If you’ve spent any time around water, you’re probably familiar with algae. Whether in a pool, pond or even on the side of a rock, algae itself is not inherently a bad thing. Algae is an ...

There's now another kind of water hazard to be on the lookout for – toxic algae. The Centers for Disease ... Most were in freshwater sources, such as lakes and reservoirs. In those, a "green ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and ... a type of bacteria that is common in freshwater environments. A bloom occurs when rapid growth of algae leads to an accumulation of individual ...

which are some of the most common phytoplankton algae. It can be assumed to be representative of a globally distributed group of viruses in freshwater ecosystems and to occur worldwide," says team ...

State health officials are keeping an eye on a local lake due to the presence of damaging algae that is feeding on an ...

He once found a rash all over his body after a swim in nearby Clear Lake, the largest freshwater lake in California ... these blooms happen when certain algae or microbes called cyanobacteria ...

Blue-green algae are a type of bacteria that is common in Florida’s freshwater environments. A bloom occurs when rapid growth of algae leads to an accumulation of individual cells that discolor ...