A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus, gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from their environment, thanks to a bacterial gene picked up by an ancestor, ...

Researchers have successfully revived algae that remained dormant within sediment at the bottom of the Baltic Sea for more ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) are announcing the beginning of the Harmful Algal Bloom season.

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered an unexpected link between viruses and the infamous red tide blooms off ...

After nine months, the strange behavior that claimed the lives of endangered sawfish is back. Here’s what we know about ...

Denmark-based Sundew has entered a collaboration with Mote Marine Laboratory of Florida to develop natural solutions for hazardous algal blooms (aka “red tides”, pictured) based on Sundew’s marine ...

Knowing when to plant hyacinth bulbs is the secret to a successful bloom. If you plant too early or too late, the bulbs won't have time to develop roots or go through an important dormancy period that ...

A USF study found that vertical currents are likely behind the algae blooms that dump sargassum onto Florida beaches each year. A University of South Florida researcher thinks he has figured out why ...

The world-renowned cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., are marching toward peak bloom. The cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin are showing green buds, the National Park Service announced ...

Researchers have developed a way to transform hazardous waste into absorbent materials that target harmful algae blooms. This new technology removes phosphate from water to protect natural ecosystems.