South Australian beaches have been awash with foamy, discoloured water and dead marine life for months. The problem hasn’t gone away; it has spread. Unfortunately, there are few ways to stop the bloom ...
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When a beach walk feels like grief: Disasters like SA's algal bloom cut us off from nature when we need it most
In March 2025, surfers and swimmers were the first to notice the harmful algal bloom taking hold in South Australian waters. People catching waves at a popular break on the Fleurieu Peninsula later ...
Microscopic algae in the ocean generate half the oxygen we breathe. But off South Australia's coast, these same organisms have unleashed a toxic bloom that's closed beaches, shut down oyster farms and ...
Every year off the South Australian coast, giant Australian cuttlefish come together in huge numbers to breed. They put on a technicolor display of blue, purple, green, red and gold, changing hues as ...
Scientists believe they may have identified a little-known algal species called Karenia cristata as the source of the brevetoxins within South Australia's devastating algal bloom. The breakthrough ...
A significant and harmful algal bloom, centred near Adelaide, the state capital of South Australia (SA), is devastating marine life, impacting local communities, and causing financial losses in ...
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