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High temperatures can bring harmful algal blooms
When the summer sun shines and temperatures climb, conditions are ripe for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful algal blooms. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency reminded people this week that some ...
Tracking algae species interactions to help predict harmful algae blooms
Harmful algal blooms, sometimes called HABs, occur when algae grow out of control. Algae are photosynthetic organisms that ...
Florida has a septic tank problem. Here’s a fix
In 2019, after Florida was hit hard by the outbreak of both harmful blue-green algae and red tide, newly elected Gov. Ron ...
Great Lakes Now8d
More goose poop, more problems
Nearly extinct in the mid-20th century due to over-hunting, a whopping 280,000 Canada geese now live in Michigan.
Red tide in 'kill zone' reported near some Florida beaches. What you should know
While red tides and other algal blooms can occur worldwide, Karenia brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University8d
How Can Robots Improve Our Waterways?
Cody O’Ferrall worked as a fisherman in Alaska before studying here. Now he's building a boat to clear urban ponds of algae.
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Scientists turn harmful algae into a powerful tool to combat water pollution
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have discovered an innovative method to tackle this problem by turning ...
Mongabay8d
Study suggests algal blooms disorient whales, putting them in danger
“It appears whales are generally capable of withstanding (or adapting to) toxin loads from algal blooms. However, whale deaths in fishing gear and from ship strikes are a problem globall ...
Science Daily5d
Tracking algae species interactions to help predict harmful algae blooms
Tracking algae species interactions to help predict harmful algae blooms. ScienceDaily . Retrieved February 7, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250207122455.htm ...