The first thing that comes to mind when you think of algae might be pond scum or that greenish stuff that collects on the surface of underused pools. But did you know there are several other types of ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – When scrolling through the Exploring Virginia Facebook page, you can find a few different examples of ocean waves glowing blue and green over the past week. One example, as seen ...

UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center Director Ph.D Geoffrey Schadlow says, Certainly, this year at Lake Tahoe, there have been warning signs put up because there have been observations of ...

From left to right: Sean Cheng, Anuscheh Nawaz, Aircraft Commander Sarah Cozart and Jiaxu Zhang. A specialized plane, camera and a crew of four are in Alaska to understand the ecosystems of the Bering ...

Algae blooms are increasingly fouling Kansas lakes. The blooms can make the water cities take from those lakes taste and smell bad and force them to spend more money on chemicals to make it taste ...

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Recent studies as well as hundreds of phone calls to agencies, nonprofits and researchers are all pointing to one thing – the health and quality of Lake Tahoe’s shoreline is in ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Lake Tahoe is famous for its blueness. The growth and spread of algae is one reason blue lakes around the world can go green in the summer. Algae forms the base of many food ...

If you’re looking for a tasty addition to your diet that’s packed with essential nutrients, you should give sea vegetables a try. The term “sea vegetable” is used to describe all varieties of edible ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington Department of Ecology is investigating a rare algae bloom in Whatcom County that hasn't been documented in at least a decade. The department tweeted photos ...

A visitor walks past a Hello Kitty display with different types of algae, at the Japan pavilion. — © AFP A visitor walks past a Hello Kitty display with different ...