Algae bloom has been found in Pontoosuc Lake in Pittsfield. A public health advisory is being issued. It warns against swimming in the water and ... What is the effect of blue-green algae on wildlife? - BBC When the largest lake in the UK turns green, it's hard not to wonder about...
s surface. Several species of filamentous algae are known to be cold tolerant and an algae bloom can therefore occur even during early spring when the water is relatively cold in temperate parts of the world. The bloom will typically start in shallow parts where the light reaches all the way...
Red tide — a naturally occurring toxic algae bloom that can be harmful to people with respiratory problems— has spread throughout the Gulf of Mexico, drifting in the water since it began in October. Stretching about 150 miles (240 kilometers), it’s affecting communities from Naples in the...