Dolichospermum, a type of cyanobacteria thriving in Lake Erie’s warming waters, has been identified as the surprising culprit behind the lake’s dangerous saxitoxins—some of the most potent natural ...

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EASTHAMPTON — The Nashawannuck Pond — at the forefront of one of the city’s iconic views with Mt. Tom looming in the background — developed a cyanobacteria bloom this summer, but further investigation ...

SOUTHWICK — Despite a new algae bloom discovered on Monday on the Congamond Lakes Middle Pond, the town’s Board of Health director lifted the advisory Thursday afternoon for people to avoid using the ...

Candidates for Boston City Council’s at-large seats say housing is the top issue facing the city, though they disagree on how to solve it. Seven of the eight hopefuls vying for four seats in the ...

As chilly weather sweeps through the Berkshires, officials say to avoid Pontoosuc Lake and Richmond Pond. Both bodies of water have active public health advisories after blue-green algae blooms were ...

Scientists found a “large” creature with a “long” tail in a deep-water pond in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Luo, Wang, Liao, Xiao, Deng, Xiao and Zhou (2025) In a deep ...