Earth's oceans may have been green for billions of years until the first photosynthetic organisms flooded our atmosphere with ...

High water temperatures and nutrient levels have led to a slick of cyanobacteria on the surface of Salto Grande lake, ...

Aquatic ecosystems face increasing stress from emerging contaminants (ECs), including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, ...

The strains from Cape Verde analyzed in this study are now kept in CIIMAR's LEGE-CC cyanobacteria and microalgae culture collection. These results pave the way for further studies, particularly ...

When populations of tiny aquatic organisms called cyanobacteria (formerly known as blue-green algae) explode, their toxic overgrowth can threaten human drinking water and cause wildlife deaths in ...

Earth’s green period, which lasted from around 3 billion years to 600 million years ago, probably shaped the evolution of the cyanobacteria that filled the atmosphere with breathable quantities ...

BMAA is produced by cyanobacteria — also commonly referred to as blue-green algae — and can be found in freshwater, estuaries and marine waters in Florida and across the globe. A couple ...

This is the same green as you see on stagnant ponds. It’s caused by tiny organisms called cyanobacteria and can be deadly. Cyanobacteria thrive in warm, sunny lakes and ponds that contain excess ...

2024 LITTLETON — One of the Department of Environmental Services’ lead scientists is cautioning that an expensive chemical treatment is not a cure for cyanobacteria in water bodies ...

Lakes Rotokauri, Waikare, and Whangape continue to have cyanobacterial health warnings in place, with an ‘extreme risk’ health warning at Lake Nga Roto. “People should avoid any activity in or near ...