Eucapsis, the main cyanobacteria species found in Little Soda Lake, typically presents as green or bluish-green, not red. (Jill McMurray/Bridger-Teton National Forest) ...

Plymouth is warning both people and their pets to stay out of six ponds due to cyanobacteria blooms, also known as blue-green algae, in the water. The town currently has six ponds that have tested ...

Cyanobacteria, commonly known as Blue-Green algae, are single-cell organisms that use sunlight to produce food. Cyanobacteria blooms occur in slow-moving, warm water with high levels of phosphorus ...

Cyanobacteria can be found in freshwater lakes throughout the world. These harmful blooms produce many toxins including microcystins (liver toxins) and BMAA (nerve toxins).

Cyanobacteria can also appear as scum on the surface of the water and smell earthy or musty, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. This scum is microcystis, which is the most common source of ...

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are among the most common organisms on Earth. A research team led by the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries and Heidelberg ...

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, can be present in any fresh water body, and looks like dark green, blue-green, black, orange or brown scum, foam or mats on the riverbed or floating ...