All of the counties surrounding Lake Gaston have generously, respectfully and responsibly contributed every year an agreed amount of $116,000 to the weed and algae control of Lake Gaston except, one, ...

Cyanobacteria thrive in warm, sunny lakes and ponds that contain excess nitrogen and phosphorus nutrients derived from fertiliser, manure and sewage. When conditions are right, cyanobacteria multiply ...

First a river ran blood red. Now Argentina's beloved giant rodent, the capybara, has been coated in Hulk-green slime as ...

Officials are hoping you may not have to worry about toxic blue-green algae in Lake Norman with the help of a four-year ...

Catawba County and other lake-bordering counties are being asked to pay $96,547 to treat lyngbya in Lake Norman.

For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...

Cyanobacteria began contributing oxygen to Earth's mostly noxious atmosphere more than 2 billion years ago. The photosystem ...

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 ...

This essay is a follow up on the photograph published in the Jan. 16 Commonwealth (pictured above) that showed duckweed ...

A new prototype has been developed to nearly instantly clean up lakes and other bodies of water. What’s more is that the new technology was developed by local inventor, Mark Gaalswyk, founder and CEO ...

Spanish La Liga club Real Betis launched a new kit made out of an invasive algae on Thursday to raise awareness of an ecological crisis on the Andalucian coast. The shirt is made with recycled plastic ...