When populations of tiny aquatic organisms called cyanobacteria (formerly known as blue-green algae) explode, their toxic ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

Thousands of dead fish have washed up along the shores of Lake Apopka, alarming nearby residents and prompting an ...

Despite the murky water, many spearers remain eager for the season, using whatever they can to lure in a catch. Sturgeon are naturally curious fish, often drawn to objects in the water, which is why ...

Algae blooms are a problem in many communities around Florida, especially in Clay County. The county’s water management team ...

The water quality of Clear Lake — California’s largest natural freshwater lake — suffers from low-to-no-oxygen conditions ...

With conditions on the ice considered by many to be much better than last year, hopes are high leading into the upcoming ...

Each year, shore waves along the Texas coastline are illuminated with flashes of ethereal blue light. The dazzling display is caused by millions of tiny bioluminescent plankton through an internal ...

Nearly extinct in the mid-20th century due to over-hunting, a whopping 280,000 Canada geese now live in Michigan.

GRAND RAPIDS — Itasca Waters will continue its online Practical Water Wisdom Series at noon on Thursday, Feb. 6. The series runs for an hour beginning at noon, typically on the first Thursday of each ...

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is concerned the rising temperatures of Lake Coeur d'Alene could result ...

Grand Lake St. Marys is showing signs of improvement, with microcystin toxin levels in 2024 significantly lower than the ...