TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - As the water in our lakes, rivers, and ponds warms this season, the dangers of blue-green algae may make itself known. But what is this microorganism? “Blue-green algae are ...

What is a harmful algae bloom? A harmful algae bloom (HAB) may look like foam, scum, or paint floating on the water. It can appear blue, bright green, brown, or even red. Blooms can develop rapidly.

The Wisconsin DNR listed Green Lake as an impaired body of water in 2014 as a result of high phosphorous, which fuels algae blooms. Sources of pollution include runoff from farms, livestock, yard ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment added five bodies of water to its blue-green algae advisory list on Friday: A harmful algae bloom (HAB) may look like foam, scum, ...

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae in ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic organisms thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters. Under ...

After the UK's latest scorching heatwave, heavy rain is expected this week, which presents an increased risk to our dogs near lakes and ponds. The recent high temperatures, coupled with the upcoming ...

Dapis pleousa algae stinks, looks like raw sewage and can impact seagrass and marine life. The warm summer in the shallow nutrient-rich Indian River Lagoon is perfect habitat for cyanobacteria algae.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — According to the City of Port Lucie, water tests show the presence of blue-green algae in a lake where more than 1500 dead fish have been removed. The city says the ...

Dog owners have been urged to look out for a "hidden risk" for pets that love to go swimming this summer, as they could be in danger. The recent sweltering heat has had many dog owners trawling ...