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 ...

CANANDAIGUA, NY — The Kershaw Park beach swim area will reopen Monday after it was closed for about a week because of a suspected toxic algal bloom on Canandaigua Lake last week. The state Department ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bioluminescent algae at St. Kilda Beach in Melbourne, Australia. - Rana Sajid Hussain/Pacific Press/Shutterstock A beach in ...

A number of Minnesota cities have reported blue-green algae blooms this summer, causing the temporary closing of some beaches. Blue-green algae is bacteria that can be toxic for both humans and pets. ...

PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. -- A local fisherman raised concerns about the substance now coating Opal Beach, citing a recent oil spill off the coast of Louisiana. WEAR News went to officials with the Gulf ...

Spencer Parker has never seen so many dolphin strandings in his more than 20 years as an L.A. County lifeguard. Since he started in 2002, only twice had he seen them come ashore before this year. But ...

The town of Fort Myers Beach began a two-week operation to remove algae from the beach on Friday. According to the Fort Myers Beach website, the cleanup effort is focused on the shoreline between 3000 ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Verona Beach State Park, at the eastern shore of Oneida Lake, has been closed for algae blooms since Saturday -- and there’s no projected opening date. At nearby Sylvan Beach, the ...

GREEN LAKE (WLUK) -- A beach in Green Lake has been shut down until further notice. On Friday, the Green Lake County Public Health Department issued a beach closure for Hattie Sherwood Beach after ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — A popular beach in Eden Prairie is closed following the discovery of an algae that can be dangerous for both humans and pets. Eden Prairie city officials announced Tuesday that ...

A beach in Melbourne, Australia has been bathed in an “ethereal glow” at nighttime this week thanks to bioluminescent algae adding a shimmering, electric blue hue to the water and sand. Richard Pensak ...

A beach in Melbourne, Australia has been bathed in a “ethereal glow” at nighttime this week thanks to bioluminescent algae adding a shimmering, electric blue hue to the water and sand. Richard Pensak ...