An influx of nutrients in recent decades has contributed to the proliferation of algae in the large Canadian lake.
Published Oct 5, 2023Phosphorus runoff from farmland surrounding Lake Champlain contributes to summer cyanobacteria blooms in the northeastern part of the lake.
Published Sep 8, 2023A break in the clouds offered a glimpse of phytoplankton north of Norway, Finland, and Russia.
Published Aug 4, 2023Swirls of phytoplankton and sediment brightened the island’s coastal waters in July 2023.
Published Aug 1, 2023Cyanobacteria covered over half of the surface of Florida’s largest freshwater lake in mid-June 2023.
Published Jul 14, 2023Turquoise swirls of phytoplankton developed over the course of two weeks in the shallow sea basin.
Published Jun 21, 2023These swirling tendrils of phytoplankton might be Noctiluca scintillans—a type of marine dinoflagellate known to inhabit this area.
Published Jun 16, 2023Toxic blooms are becoming more frequent in Chile’s Lake Villarrica.
Published May 19, 2023Abundant phytoplankton swirled in the waters off the U.S. Mid-Atlantic coast in spring 2023.
Published Apr 27, 2023A belt of seaweed that stretches from the west coast of Africa to the Gulf of Mexico is the largest on record for March.
Published Apr 7, 2023Scientists developed a way to detect the fine-scale features of harmful algae blooms that occur close to beaches and inside small bays.
Published Mar 29, 2023