SEATTLE — Summertime means sunshine, warm weather, and a greater chance for algae blooms across western Washington. Several recent blooms this year sparked regional attention. How can you tell which ...

A new way to detect early signs of harmful blue-green algae, which bloom in lakes, rivers and reservoirs around the world, has been developed. A new way to detect early signs of harmful blue-green ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Plan on enjoying one of North Idaho's picturesque lakes this summer? As always, environmental experts want to remind you to be mindful of potentially dangerous algae blooms in ...

A University of Portland team is working on a way to detect the blooms — which can make people and animals sick, and devastate coastal economies — on a molecular level. Last year, there were there ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An interactive map offers updated information about where water samples were taken and algae identification. Track algae testing in Florida through an interactive map.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — There’s not much to like about blue-green algae. The algal blooms stink, they can shut down beaches and they pose a health threat for people and pets alike. A research ...

A team of researchers from the Hollings Marine Laboratory in Charleston, S.C., has uncovered a subtle chemical pathway by which a normally inoffensive algae can suddenly start producing a lethal toxin ...

Audrey Vinton doesn't know a whole lot about algae, but she will in about five weeks. Vinton,17, who will be a senior at Brighton High School in the fall, is one of 16 students from local high schools ...