Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 30—WORTHINGTON — The mild winter brought an abundance of filamentous algae growth to Lake Okabena in Worthington. Dan Livdahl, ...

Small ponds and lakes are very common in the Tri-State. Whether they are designed for aesthetics or stocked for fishing, ponds and lakes offer lifelong enjoyment for many home and small farm owners.

Large amounts of filamentous algae, known as FAB, are appearing in Western U.S. waterways. Researchers report findings about these plant-like organisms in the Dec. 9, 2025, issue of the journal ...

Excessive filamentous algae growth has become a global concern, posing serious challenges to the management of major bodies of water, including China’s Qinghai Lake, the largest lake of Qinghai-Tibet ...

Many Florida residents may have seen these issues pop up at natural springs across the state. But researchers now say they ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The most frequent question that I’ve received in the past week and a half is about the green color of the water in ponds. Surpassing garden, lawn, and pasture questions, ...

You might have noticed it after sliding on a rock in a Melbourne creek. Or it could have been wading through a Northern Territory waterhole. It's slime, and our rivers are full of it. That's a good ...

When I beheld the extraordinarily vivid green lower Manzana Creek waters in late June, it felt truly hallucinogenic and reminded me of visions I’d had ingesting LSD (stupidly) back in my late 1960s ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic organisms thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters. Under ...

Algae is a ubiquitous feature in waterways throughout the globe, including western North America. Slippery, green epilithic algae is a familiar sight on river rocks. Toxic blue-green algae – ...