The slightly warmer temperatures around the middle of the Earth melted the top layers of ice to form meltwater ponds that hovered around 0°C. This stable, warmer temperature could have served as a ...

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

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

Winnipesaukee saw record cyanobacteria blooms, amid warmer temperatures and an increase in nutrients that feed the bacteria.

Harmful algal blooms are unsightly and smelly, making them a concern for recreation, property values and businesses. They can disrupt food webs and harm aquatic life, though a recent study suggested ...

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 ...