Harmful algal blooms, sometimes called HABs, occur when algae grow out of control. Algae are photosynthetic organisms that mostly live in water and rely on the sunlight for energy. Because of ...

it is called a harmful algal “bloom” (or HAB). This type of overgrowth releases excess chemicals into the water that can make fish, birds, and even humans sick. How blooms occur is not completely ...

Harmful algal blooms occur when colonies of algae — simple plants that live in the sea and freshwater — grow out of control and produce toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine ...

What is red tide? Deadly Florida bloom has killed 800 tons of fish along the Gulf Coast Toxic algal blooms could decimate wildlife and cost beachfront companies millions of dollars. Ohio residents ...

We now have millions of possibly leaking septic tanks along the shores and banks of our lakes, rivers and streams.

The bill focuses on advancing scientific understanding of harmful algal blooms and hypoxia ... to how individuals or communities utilize fish, wildlife, or other natural resources for personal ...

A new study by the University of the Philippines Diliman revealed two optimal models for predicting algal blooms, particularly in Laguna Lake, one of the sources of freshwater fish for Metro Manila ...

Tracking algae species interactions to help predict harmful algae blooms. ScienceDaily . Retrieved February 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250207122455.htm ...

There is an urgent societal need to retard the growth of harmful algae blooms that cause fish kills with disastrous consequences for our tourism economy, and to reduce the risk of liver cancer ...