2024 LITTLETON — One of the Department of Environmental Services’ lead scientists is cautioning that an expensive chemical treatment is not a cure for cyanobacteria in water bodies ...

An international coalition of researchers from the United States and Italy has discovered a novel strain of cyanobacteria, or algae, isolated from volcanic ocean vents that is especially adept at ...

This form of blue-green algae has evolved to survive coastal volcanic environments, where carbon dioxide is anything but scarce. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a ...

Living on Arlington Pond in Salem, Republican Rep. Lorie Ball saw the state’s cyanobacteria problem up close. The blooms, and frustration from neighbors, led her to sponsor a bill to stem the ...

Recently, there’s been a spike in the popularity of blue-green algae supplements due to the numerous health benefits they offer. These freshwater algae, rich in proteins, vitamins, and ...

Late summer and early fall brought a burst of harmful algal blooms (HABs) for days on end throughout Owasco Lake and our ...

One of the more intriguing options for carbon capture from the natural world is the cyanobacteria living near hydrothermal vents. These areas, which are naturally inundated with high levels of ...

Bristol Rep. Carroll Brown said the bill “puts the cart before the horse” by ignoring the state’s existing cyanobacteria treatment plan. Rather, he said, the state should target and manage ...

Cyanobacteria generally grow in still water ... That’s a “type of treatment that tends to be very difficult to employ in such a complicated system, and the effects on the water ecosystem ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment added another Kansas lake to its blue-green algae advisory on Friday. When a hazard is issued, KDHE recommends the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has issued a blue-green algae warning for multiple lakes in or near the Kansas ...