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Many large channel catfish have died from lack of oxygenated water combined with spawning stress, with their bodies showing ...
Dr. Thomas Bridgewater, an ecology professor at the University of Toledo, breaks down the science behind the blooms.
A cyanobacteria bloom has expanded in western Lake Erie, now covering an area of about 160 square miles along the Michigan ...
The cyanobacteria that cause the Lake Erie bloom thrive in its western basin, which is shallow, warm and receives high amounts of nutrients from rivers that run through heavy agricultural areas ...
Water quality scientists predict the harmful algae bloom on western Lake Erie this year will be relatively mild and less severe than last year. The bloom will be between mild and moderate levels ...
Great Lakes scientists have discovered which bacteria causes a dangerous toxin to occur in western Lake Erie, research that could help communities protect drinking water systems and beach-goers.
NOAA predicts a mild to moderate harmful algal bloom season for Lake Erie, primarily impacting the western basin. Harmful algal blooms, caused by excessive algae growth from nutrient runoff, can ...
A number of these reefs are situated in Lake Erie's shallow western basin. Sections of deep water can be found in the channels in-between the islands, sounding as deep as 62 feet, but largely not ...