Falkirk Council has found increased concentrations of naturally occurring cyanobacteria – more commonly known as blue-green ...
Swimming at the town beach remained off limits for people and pets this week as a late-summer algae bloom thickened and visibility remained unacceptably low. The town’s sanitarian, Jim Garreffi of the ...
PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) — The city of Pittsfield has announced that recent observations have confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom in Pontoosuc Lake. The city says this bloom may ...
Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services press release: Environmental health officials are reminding community ...
PITTSFIELD — Pittsfield residents — and their pets — should avoid swimming in Pontoosuc Lake, officials say, after the detection of a potentially harmful blue-green algae bloom in the water. In a ...
Sep. 1—Gov. Chris Sununu blasted the "terrible" messaging of the Department of Environmental Services about the threat to the public from cyanobacteria blooms in New Hampshire lakes and ponds. Sununu ...
Blue-green algae is known to emit toxins which can cause skin irritation in humans, or stomach upsets if a lot of affected water is ingested while swimming, for example. And it is known to be ...
Recently the Duval County Health Department issued a health alert for toxic blue-green algae in the St. Johns River. The cause of the bloom has been attributed to excess nutrients in the river ...
With boating, fishing and swimming sure to be popular activities for this Labor Day weekend in Jacksonville, residents and visitors are advised to be wary of blue-green algae. The Florida ...
By engineering photosynthetic cyanobacteria to live symbiotically inside yeast cells, the bacteria-yeast hybrids can produce important hydrocarbons, paving new biotechnical pathways to non ...
Beach Boulevard has joined the list of Hamilton beaches deemed unsafe for swimming amid high levels of harmful, toxin-producing blue-green algae. In a news release, Hamilton public health services ...
After about a week of beach closures in Lake Geneva due to dangerous blue-green algae, the city announced in a Facebook post that all beach swimming restrictions have been lifted as of Friday ...