Algae is a ubiquitous feature in waterways throughout the globe, including western North America. Slippery, green epilithic ...

While filamentous algae blooms are creating a significant shift in the ecosystem structure of western rivers, researchers see ...

Naw, I don’t work with blue algae (or blue-green algae to be correct). But the red algae and the wee green and brown algae that live inside them are the focus of my experiment here in Antarctica. My ...

May 30—WORTHINGTON — The mild winter brought an abundance of filamentous algae growth to Lake Okabena in Worthington. Dan Livdahl, Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District Administrator, suspects the algae ...

With Arkansas' July heat wave, algae has been blooming on the Buffalo National River. Lucas Driver of Little Rock, an ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey's Lower Mississippi Gulf Water Science ...

Small ponds and lakes are very common in the Tri-State. Whether they are designed for aesthetics or stocked for fishing, ponds and lakes offer lifelong enjoyment for many home and small farm owners.

The most frequent question that I’ve received in the past week and a half is about the green color of the water in ponds. Surpassing garden, lawn and pasture questions, managing one’s pond has always ...

AND MORE APPARENT. JOSH HAS MORE ON THE STORY. >> IT LOOKS LIKE GUNK, EVEN SLIME, IT’S THICK AND GREEN, GOES WAY UNDER THE SURFACE AND IS BLOCKING VAST SWATHS OF WATERWAY OUTSIDE OF BOSTON. THIS IS A ...

COCOA BEACH — Dawn Stevenson sees the brown, wool-like gunk lap up every summer. But in recent years, she's noticed more severe algae outbreaks hit her hometown beach. The stuff blanketed about a ...