their toxic overgrowth can threaten human drinking water and cause wildlife deaths in events known as harmful algal blooms (HABs). In freshwater environments such as lakes, ponds and streams, a ...

In freshwater environments such as lakes, ponds and streams, a cyanobacterium known as Microcystis aeruginosa is responsible for most toxic harmful algal bloom episodes. While most efforts on ...

Algae bloom is also known as greenwater, and if you’ve experienced it, you’ll understand why. Bloom appears quickly, and it ...

Science 321, 926-929 (2008). Morris, J. G. Harmful algal blooms: an emerging public health problem with possible links to human stress on the environment. Annual Review of Energy and the ...

Red tide is the common term for a harmful algal bloom associated with a specific algae species ... “This is science really at ...

Companies involved in water treatment solutions may experience increased demand for their products and services as more measures to control algal blooms are implemented. - Chemical companies that ...

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the ocean produce toxins that can sicken humans and marine animals. A new study has found an increase in large-whale deaths and injuries near HABs on the U.S. East ...

A health alert has been issued for harmful blue-green algae toxins in several lakes around Orange County, according to a news ...