WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) is warning residents and visitors about the ...

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

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 a lot more to the algae story! On the right side of the cover, it is ...

and cook fish thoroughly. • Do not eat shellfish in waters with algae blooms. Report algae blooms here or by calling 1-855-305-3903. If you have health questions or concerns about blue-green ...

Blue-green algae is known to emit toxins which can cause skin irritation in humans, or stomach upsets if a lot of affected water is ingested while swimming, for example. And it is known to be ...

Blue-green algae has been found on the north coast of Northern Ireland. Scientists had noticed an increase in the amount of the potentially toxic algae at Lough Neagh at the beginning of August.

and cook the fish thoroughly. However, you shouldn’t eat shellfish caught in the blooms. If you have health questions or concerns about blue-green algae, please call DOH-Duval at 904-253-1280.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has issued a blue-green algae warning for multiple lakes in or near the Kansas ...