Have you ever seen brown or green goo floating on a river or in the ocean? Or have you noticed how the walls of a fish tank sometimes turn green and slimy? These are all examples of algae—but there is ...

Take a deep breath: When we inhale, our lungs take in oxygen, a gas that makes up part of the air we breathe. We need to breathe oxygen to stay alive. Where does it come from? You may already know ...

Have you ever eaten algae? You probably have, although you might not have known it. Just what are algae, anyway? The Mini Page talked with a scientist from the National Museum of Natural History, ...

Two Westchester County-regulated beaches on Mohegan Lake in northern Westchester are closed until further notice because of a harmful algae bloom, the county health department said on Tuesday, June 10 ...

You may have seen pictures of blue, glowing beaches under a dark sky. This glow is called bioluminescence. It is emitted by tiny organisms called bioluminescent algae ...

Rhode Island is reporting its second blue-green algae bloom, also known as cyanobacteria, of the season. The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's a new(ish) plant-based vegetable oil hitting the scene and ...

There’s a hidden danger hiding in the waters of some lakes this summer. As we head into summer, new and seasoned dog owners alike will be heading to fields, parks, and green spaces to let their dogs ...

In a bid to better align with a green path demanded from within the boardroom and from outside, Exxon went on a hydrocarbons divestment spree in the past year. Hopes that green replacement initiatives ...