A 2015 satellite photo captured a series of stunning "von Kármán vortices" swirling off Madeira and the Canary Islands. The ...

A team of researchers is tapping into the ocean’s vast body of free-floating environmental DNA to catch blooms before they ...

Algal blooms are ugly, stinky, and rapidly diminish any enthusiasm ... One of the major causes in the Baltic Sea is a process named eutrophication, likely originating from the Greek term eutrophos, or ...

This year the situation is different. “The blooms have occurred further out to sea, and the algae are not transported as easily in the water masses. This means that we get a more limited spread.” ...

When 343 sei whales died from a harmful algal bloom in Chilean Patagonia, they opened a window into the effect changing climate is having on marine mammals, our oceans, and us. Nov 21, 2017 | 4,000 ...

NOAA issued its annual Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) forecast for Lake Erie and the good news is that, while not guaranteed, they expect a mild to moderate bloom this summer. NOAA is predicting a HAB ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its research partners forecast a mild to moderate harmful algal bloom ...

W e humans bloomin' love a flower. Sniffing them, looking at them, lopping them off and popping them in vases. On land, there ...

But few places see algae blooms as early and as often and as severe as Lake Elsinore, which is the largest natural, freshwater lake in Southern California. Because Lake Elsinore sits at the end of the ...

What do the clouds on Jupiter, dust storms on Mars and rainstorms on Titan all have in common? They look like they belong on ...

Such a discovery changes the way scientists think about the food chain in ocean ecosystems. Giant viruses can infect tiny ...