The lake also touches parts of Oconee and Pickens counties in South Carolina, as well Hart, Franklin and Stephens counties in ...

The Oregon Health Authority will now issue warnings about Oregon lakes and rivers after a dog falls ill or dies possibly from having been exposed to toxic algae in them.

In the warm summertime waters of Lake Erie, cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, can proliferate out of control, creating ...

A new study has revealed a connection between Earth’s slowing rotation and the rise of oxygen in the atmosphere, a critical ...

A bloom in 2014 produced a toxin called microcystin, which threatened Toledo's drinking water supply. In 2007, scientists first detected evidence of a potent toxin called saxitoxin in Lake Erie, but ...

Whether treading water in a river or diving into a reservoir, summer fun should come with a little caution. As temperatures ...

If this work is right, the oceans were green approximately as long as they’ve been blue, a relevant fact when looking for ...

For ages, Earth has been known as a blue planet, a vision largely shaped by the vast oceans that cover three-quarters of its ...

While Earth's slowdown is not noticeable on human timescales, it's enough to work significant changes over eons. One of those ...

Young Canyon Crest Academy scientists took top honors at the 74th California Science and Engineering Fair, considered the ...

Artificial light pollution can promote the growth of toxic algal blooms, including cyanobacteria, disrupting freshwater ...