Algae and water fleas in lakes: Light color influences food webs

Phytoplankton is an important component of the food-web and is predated by a wide variety of aquatic organisms, such as water fleas, copepods and fish. These microscopic algae also play a crucial role ...

Toxic algae still a danger in Columbia, Snake rivers, despite cooler temps

Despite cooling temperatures, toxic algae continues to be found in the Columbia River in the Tri-Cities and nearby in the ...

Harmful algae blooms found in three more New Mexico lakes

The New Mexico Environment Department issued a warning visitors to use caution at certain lakes around New Mexico due to the formation of harmful algae blooms. NMED said ...

Middle Pond advisory lifted after tests show toxic algae bloom dissipated

Despite a new algae bloom discovered on Monday on the Congamond Lakes Middle Pond, the Southwick's Board of Health director ...
The Berkshire Eagle

Stay out of the water: Algae bloom advisories in effect for Pontoosuc Lake and Richmond Pond

As chilly weather sweeps through the Berkshires, officials say to avoid Pontoosuc Lake and Richmond Pond. Both bodies of ...
Miami Community Newspapers

Florida’s 1,100 natural springs are under threat — a geographer explains how to restore them

The Conversation This story was originally produced by WLRN, South Florida’s only public radio station at 91.3 FM, as part of a content sharing partnership with Miami’s. Read more at WLRN.org. “Behold ...