The phenomenon is known as blue-green algae blooms," says Markus Steinkopf, a marine biologist at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW). The blue-green algae are competitively ...

In 2018, NASA scientists noticed a green vortex in the Baltic Sea. The mysterious phenomenon ... z LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response Cyanobacteria blooms occur in this region every summer, though ...

The team has discovered the new algae species at the coast of the Baltic Sea. Credit must be given to the creator.

To date, researchers have identified the new algae species in the Arctic tundra on Svalbard and in coastal dunes along the Baltic Sea, indicating a broader regional distribution than previously ...

Dozens of sea lions have shown up sick on L.A. County shores in the last week. The mammals have signs of domoic acid toxicosis — that’s when algal blooms put out a harmful neurotoxin that can ...

An unusually high number of disoriented marine mammals, sickened by a toxic algae bloom, is being found along Southern California’s coast, prompting concerns 2025 could be the deadliest year yet.

The center suspects the sea lions have been sickened by domoic acid from a recent algal bloom. “Though we have not confirmed the cause for these animals’ illness, their signs and the recent ...