Korean researchers discover key red algae material for next-gen batteries in Antarctica Korean scientists unveil significant ...

Red tides are one of nature’s most captivating yet perplexing phenomena. These events, characterized by the reddish ...

Don't want red tide to crash your spring break plans? Check out where algae is currently, what to know about blooms in ...

Toxic red algae blooms in Florida have spread to metropolitan counties on the state's east coast, triggering large-scale beach closures and fears of a plunge in the tourist economy. WEST PALM BEACH, ...

Can clay particles, ozone, or phages stop the algae bloom that is killing wildlife and posing a health risk to humans? New research uncovered an alarming accumulation of plastic particles in human ...

The proliferations have become increasingly common in recent years and can have health and economic impacts in affected areas.

There are basically four types of algae, based on their color: green, blue-green, red, and brown. Green and blue-green algae are found in freshwater as well as saltwater. Red and brown algae are found ...

This approach was exemplified in a trio of studies (1,2,3) documenting the dispersion of freshwater red algae found in rivers and streams in the Eastern U.S. and Great Lakes. Carried out by ...

UF scientist Mike Allen said that while red tide is a natural phenomenon, human factors are exacerbating the problem.

Karenia brevis is a naturally occurring, single-celled organism belonging to a group of algae called dinoflagellates. Large concentrations can discolor water from red to brown, causing blooms to ...