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algae

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'Truly epic' sight as bioluminescent algae puts on New Year's light show

Forget the fireworks, spectators gathering on the shores of south-east Tasmania last…
Blue-green algae is not always visible but can be harmful to humans and animals. Above, a blue-green algae bloom at Lake Erie. (NOAA)

Potentially Toxic Algae Bloom at Dead Lake by the Bull Creek Boat Ramp

Blue-green algae is not always visible but can be harmful to humans…
Heather Baird's 'healthy' three-year-old Jack Russell-Chihuahua cross Teddy came into contact with the algae on a beach walk and passed away just 19 hours later. Teddy is pictured with Heather's granddaughter

My beloved dog Teddy was in great form chasing a ball on the beach when he came into contact with killer algae: 19 hours later he was dead

A devastated dog owner has told of how her beloved dog Teddy…
Pond scum publicly angers algae advocate slinging speciesist seaweed slur

Pond scum publicly angers algae advocate slinging speciesist seaweed slur

This is our world. This is the world woke has given us.…

What is blue-green algae? The toxic microbe that thrives in warmer waters

Health authorities are warning that the warm weather of summer could lead…