Fish can suffocate and die from oxygen deprivation, even when surrounded by water. This occurs when dissolved oxygen levels ...

Cyanobacteria, also referred to as blue-green algae, are found globally in diverse forms, encompassing both single-celled organisms and filamentous chains.

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, occur worldwide in many varieties, including in single-cell form and in chains called filaments. While these tiny life forms can strongly influence many ...

A few years ago, in July, I was at a reception where this young man was getting ready to head into basic training. One of my ...

As billions of people continue to struggle to find access to proper sewage systems, scientists may have a revolutionary way to solve wastewater issues. In a study published in the Journal of Applied ...

1 School of Life Sciences, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China 2 School of Grain Science and Technology, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, China Introduction: Endogenous algal ...

ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C. (WITN) - Atlantic Beach officials have lifted its swim advisory after the “ sea sawdust” seen in the water yesterday has moved away. As of 8 a.m. today, officials have lifted the ...

Water samples have confirmed that a filamentous cyanobacteria, an algae called Trichodesmium caused discolored water in Atlantic Beach. It’s also called “sea sawdust” because of its appearance, and ...

Officials on Friday morning lifted a swimming advisory for Atlantic Beach. The advisory was issued Thursday when “sea sawdust” or Trichodesmium were found in the water along the coast. The substance ...