Beautiful lakeside views can quickly take an ugly turn when the water begins to look like a bucket of green paint. This typically signals the arrival of a harmful algal bloom, which happens when ...
Algae season came early to Denver this year. In early May, the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment discovered a blue-green algae bloom in Grasmere Lake at Washington Park. Usually the ...
Cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, is the most common, potentially harmful bacteria in fresh water. Avoid swimming or high-speed water activities where algae blooms are present. Common symptoms of ...
Dapis pleousa algae stinks, looks like raw sewage and can impact seagrass and marine life. The warm summer in the shallow nutrient-rich Indian River Lagoon is perfect habitat for cyanobacteria algae.