To cultivate spirulina at home, you will need a clear container or aquarium with a minimum capacity of 10 liters. Position it ...

By looking at the tiniest virus-infected microbes in the ocean, researchers are gaining new insights about the marine food ...

Algae-cleaning fish help keep aquariums clean by eating algae, which can make the water murky. These fish are popular among ...

It's extremely rare for seafood laden with this toxin to reach our tables. But human activities are producing more frequent ...

Rust-colored water is caused by algae which is also responsible for the blue glow known as bioluminescence -- but there is a ...

If you struggle to control the algae in your tank, the appealingly named lawnmower blenny is the one to keep your aquarium as clean and tidy as a croquet lawn. They eat large amounts of algae from ...

Researchers have discovered that the combination of green algae and yeast enhances the efficiency of wastewater treatment.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Steven Haller remembers the look of fear on people's faces when toxic algae in Lake Erie made it into his community's water supply 10 years ago, shutting it down for two days.

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is alerting residents of a cyanobacteria algae bloom in Sprague Pond in the Hyde ...

More informally known as an Apple Snail, or Gold Inca Snails, these healthy diners will feed on ordinary fish food and waste, making these algae eaters a popular choice in many aquariums.

Algae growth is a common problem in aquariums, and it can affect the overall aesthetics of your tank. An algae scraper or ...

An algae bloom around the Santa Monica Pier created a unique "red tide" event on Tuesday. (Photo by Thomas Leffler) For those who saw the colors of the ocean change to red off the Santa Monica Pie ...