Dr Nyamweya says that when it rains, the algae bloom do not disappear but move below the water surface and can kill fish. Algae blooms have biotoxins that have an impact on all animals that live ...

which produce brevetoxins that can kill marine life. The accumulation of the algae can also form blooms that turn the water reddish-brown. Last week, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

He said algae blooms are common this time of year, but this is likely worse than usual. “A fish kill this size hasn’t been ...

It was caused by the presence of thousands of rotting fish that ... trigger other algae blooms. Eventually, the phosphorus reaches the coastal wetlands. About 90 per cent of ocean life depends ...

Different types of microalgae grow in different areas and the negative impacts vary. Some algae are gooey and clog fish gills. Certain blooms color the water, stink, and even release harmful gases.

While not all of an algae species in the bloom are dangerous, some of them produce a toxic chemical called domoic acid that can kill or make ... birds, and fish have been rolling in according ...

This year's red tide has proved deadly for Florida's fish and wildlife In Florida ... there is no practical and acceptable way to control or kill red tide blooms." Under that scenario, for ...

Dubbed the 'Mount Everest' of proteins, it plays a significant role in the death of fish during algal blooms. Made by Prymnesium parvum (or golden algae), the toxin-producing protein has been ...

An algae bloom around the Santa Monica Pier created a unique "red tide" event this past week. (Photo by Thomas Leffler) Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but the stink of decaying ocean ...

Southern California beaches have recently experienced a “red tide” bloom ... algae, they consume oxygen, creating unbreathable patches of ocean known as dead zones, which can cause fish ...

An algae bloom around the Santa Monica Pier created a unique "red tide" event on Tuesday. (Photo by Thomas Leffler) For those who saw the colors of the ocean change to red off the Santa Monica Pie ...

Most algae and similar single-celled organisms are harmless or even beneficial to marine ecosystems. However, algae can "bloom" rapidly ... been contaminated. Small fish and shellfish in affected ...