A toxic algae bloom in Blue Cypress Lake prompted a May 22 health advisory warning people to avoid contact with the water. Cyanobacteria, commonly called blue-green algae, was detected in the center ...

INDIANTOWN, Fla. (CBS12) — Another toxic blue-green algae bloom has been detected in the C-44 Canal near Indiantown, raising concerns for nearby residents and animals due to the potential health ...

We’re right in the thick of summer, and many areas have been experiencing heatwaves. Dozens of people have been hospitalized across North America in recent days, and people are being urged to keep ...

St. Paul – A dog died last weekend after swimming in a Sherburne County lake that had developed areas of heavy algae growth, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Last weekend, Brock ...

Many lakes, wetlands and coastal waters across India have started turning bright green, red or murky. Though it doesn't seem ...

Florida Department of Health (Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.) DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – A health alert has been issued in Duval County by the ...

A study published in the journal "Harmful Algae" suggests that human waste is a major contributing factor in toxic blue-green algae blooms that have occurred on Lake Okeechobee over the past 20 years.

VANCOUVER, Wash. - Health officials say they have found potentially harmful blue-green algae in Vancouver Lake and are asking people to avoid contacting its water. The algae produce toxins that can be ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Blue Mesa Reservoir is under a water advisory. The National Park Service found blue and green algae in the reservoir containing cyanotoxins. The toxins were found at ...

A type of algae that is toxic to dogs and swimmers has been spotted blooming in a Rotherham park reservoir. Visitors to Thrybergh Country Park have been warned to keep out of the water until further ...

A harmful algal bloom on Strom Thurmond Lake led to a warning from the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services.