“We’re at record numbers for those fish species, now,” he said. He noted that, due to their intolerance to cold winters such as the one Lake Erie is currently experiencing, a lot of dead ...

A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with agricultural runoff that causes polluted "dead zones" in downstream coastal ...

New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching ...

An illustration shows how runoff from river basins leads to hypoxic "dead zones" in the Gulf of Mexico. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration video capture) New research on the cost of ...

Lake Chivero, the main water supply for Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, has transformed from a pristine natural wonder to a polluted and mismanaged crisis zone ... media of dead fish and animals ...

If you're dreaming of warmer weather, check out these seaside spots, from Kiawah Island in South Carolina to Kā'anapali Beach in Hawaii.

The beach, famously featured in "The Walking Dead" and "X-Men ... to Ohio's Huntington Beach can swim in the vast, beautiful Lake Erie. Known for its clean shoreline and stunning lake views ...

Seasonal and interannual effects of hypoxia on fish habitat quality in central Lake Erie. Freshwater Biology ... Rosenberg, R. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems.

Others aren’t directly toxic but can consume all of the oxygen around them, causing a “dead zone” in the ... poisoning fish and other organisms in the lake. And certain classes of chemicals ...