Although some kinds of blue-green algae are a perfectly normal part of natural systems, some varieties can spell trouble ...

FIREFIGHTER SHORTAGE THAT’S IMPACTING THE DEPARTMENT. WELL, THE DEPARTMENT OF NEBRASKA WATER, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT HAS ISSUED A HEALTH ALERT FOR GLENN CUNNINGHAM LAKE. THIS IS DUE TO HARMFUL ALGAL ...

A toxic algae bloom in Blue Cypress Lake prompted a May 22 health advisory warning people to avoid contact with the water. Cyanobacteria, commonly called blue-green algae, was detected in the center ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) — State officials have issued public health advisories for multiple lakes across Kansas due to the presence of blue-green algae, which can be harmful to both humans and animals.

SLEEPY EYE, Minn. — On a quiet, summer day, Laurie Hammerschmidt and her dog Daisy, a 5-year-old boxer, take their routine walk around the shore of Sleepy Eye Lake. “Daisy likes to walk along the ...

The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County issued a health alert on Jan. 9, due to harmful blue-green algae toxins found in Lake Marian – Pavilion area.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - A health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms, also known as toxic blue-green algae, has been extended at Cub Creek Lake in Jefferson County. Nebraska Department of Health ...

Blue-green algae can be toxic to people and pets, and the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County issued tips to help ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — A popular beach in Eden Prairie is closed following the discovery of an algae that can be dangerous for both humans and pets. Eden Prairie city officials announced Tuesday that ...

GREEN LAKE – Blue-green algae bloom is widespread throughout Green Lake for the first time, according to the Green Lake Association. The algae produces toxins that are harmful to people and pets, so ...

A new study links a neurotoxin found in harmful algal blooms in the Indian River Lagoon to brain changes in dolphins there similar to Alzheimer's disease in humans. "The key takeaway is that it's just ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Blue Mesa Reservoir is under a water advisory. The National Park Service found blue and green algae in the reservoir containing cyanotoxins. The toxins were found at ...