Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has issued a health warning after potentially toxic algae (planktonic cyanobacteria) was found in Lake Hood People should avoid the lake and animals, particularly ...

Red alert level warnings are in place for Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River at Silverstream due to high levels of toxic algae.

Greater Wellington advises people not to swim or let their dogs near the water at the Silverstream area of Te Awa Kairangi.

The author writes, “In the 1960s, Switzerland had among the dirtiest water in Europe, blighted by mats of algae, mountains of ...

When people at the beach in Puducherry noticed the sea turning red recently, it raised safety concerns and prompted official ...

Not only do the best bath mats provide a comfortable, nonslip surface to wet feet, but they can also add visual appeal to your bathroom. After conducting rigorous research and trying out a handful ...

At first, police were unable to identifiy the corpse and issued a computer-generated image of tattoos in an effort to identify her, NBC 10 Philadelphia reported, as well as a photo of a yoga mat ...

Blue-green algae, a type of bacteria common in Florida’s freshwater, can form blooms that discolor water and produce floating mats with unpleasant odors. These blooms can appear as scum, foam, or ...

The adoption of algae oil supplements has grown in popularity lately, largely attributed to the abundance of health advantages they provide. Algae oil is packed with omega-3 fatty acids ...

Toxic algae blooms regularly occur, but the CWC said this latest bloom was likely triggered by the recent rains. Domoic acid is a potent neurotoxin produced by certain types of algae. When ingested by ...

Dr Claire Salter, Public Health Medicine Specialist for the National Public Health Service, said the algae appear as dark brown to black mats attached to rocks along the riverbed and can produce ...