ALBANY — Albany County Department of Health officials described two distinct investigations—one concerning private wells near ...

Scientists have found that an increase in water salinity in the cells of the marine diatom Nitzschia weakens the connections ...

An initiative to purchase and conserve a large natural area east of Kamloops is underway. The 209 acres of grassland situated ...

Researchers say chlorine in combination with ultraviolet light works to degrade deadly toxins created by harmful algae blooms ...

Brightwave’s process that uses algae to make sustainable fuel is being implemented in England, with several Maryland businesses getting involved.

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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department asked social media users to weigh in on a slimy "bryozoan" that showed up at Inks ...

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Because of climate change, harmful algal blooms are increasing in frequency and intensity. New science helps demystify the frequent harmful algal blooms in the Pacific off the coast of Chile by ...

Each year, shore waves along the Texas coastline are illuminated with flashes of ethereal blue light. The dazzling display is caused by millions of tiny bioluminescent plankton through an internal ...

Small shrimps of the genus Hippolyte have the ability to change color to camouflage themselves in the algae where they live and escape predators. Depending on the algae they are in, they can turn red, ...

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have discovered an innovative method to tackle this problem by turning harmful algae into a powerful tool for cleaning water. Their study ...