TO USE SPECIAL TOOLS TO FREE THEM. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ISSUING A BLUE GREEN ALGAE ALERT FOR MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AROUND LAKE OKEECHOBEE. NOW, A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE THERE ARE WORRIED THAT ...

GREEN LAKE, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials in Green Lake are advising community members to avoid parts of the lake as a lake-wide harmful blue-green algae bloom has been confirmed in multiple locations.

On a lake, it can look like pea soup, a green mat or blue or green paint. It might also look purplish or pink. No matter the color, it’s cyanobacteria, and it's toxic. While typically a late summer ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Every summer it blooms, just like it has for two billion years. Blue-green algae is a form of cyanobacteria and is an organism, but not a plant. And when the conditions are ripe..

Seattle’s parks department has closed Green Lake to swimming possibly for several weeks because of toxic algae blooms. Joelle Hammerstad, Seattle Parks spokeswoman, says they’ve dealt with this algae ...

Officials at Cherry Creek Reservoir in Aurora are warning people about toxic blue-green algae, which can cause rashes, gastrointestinal issues, muscle weakness, or even vomiting. Friends Sonya ...

A toxic blue-green algae bloom that's been drifting around downtown Fort Myers has now spread to other areas, including the Cape Coral Yacht Club. "We do have an (air testing) unit near the river and ...

In the wake of toxic algae blooms that have closed Green Lake over the past several summers, the Seattle City Council is stepping up efforts to speed cleanup and prevent closures for years to come.

Authorities in Wales are urging people to stay out of the nation's largest lake after sightings of toxic blue-green algae blooms. The dangerous bacteria have been spotted near the shoreline of Llyn ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — According to the City of Port Lucie, water tests show the presence of blue-green algae in a lake where more than 1500 dead fish have been removed. The city says the ...

For the third year running, toxic blue-green algae blooms that look like pea soup and smell like rotten eggs have covered much of Lough Neagh, the largest lake in the UK and Ireland. But this summer, ...

Algae blooms continue to pose problems in Florida despite efforts to tackle the issue. NewsNight looks at several important environmental issues in Florida including the stubborn problem of blue-green ...