For communities living around the lake, the situation is especially troubling. Scientists sound alarm over phenomenon taking ...

Mast: The Army Corps' "reckless decision to keep pumping dangerous toxins into the St. Lucie has us staring down the barrel ...

Commonly known as red tides, brown tides and green tides, blue-green algae or cyanobacteria, like Microcystis, are considered harmful algal blooms and can have severe impacts on human health ...

“Lake Okeechobee, the Caloosahatchee River and many waters in Calusa Waterkeeper’s work area have experienced microcystis blooms of increasing ... is a critical need to do so in Florida.” “As toxic ...

was not nutrient limited. This study suggests that availability of N during the summer is a key growth-limiting factor for the proliferation and maintenance of toxic Microcystis spp. blooms. Therefore ...