particularly in the northern Gulf of Mexico. This phenomenon is primarily driven by nutrient loading from agricultural runoff, which leads to algal blooms and subsequent oxygen depletion in bottom ...

The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies said it supports a wide variety of small invertebrates. It’s separate from the microscopic — and toxic — "red tide” algae blooms ...

Red tide is caused by high concentrations of a toxin-producing microscopic algae, called K. brevis, that is found in the Gulf of Mexico. Tests conducted Jan. 2 at the popular Collier County ...

Fortunately, like anything washing up along Gulf of Mexico beaches, the red algae is expected to be gone within a few days or weeks, according to the institute. If no more washes in, any algae ...

Similar algae blooms occur in slow-moving rivers ... are part of the Gulf Hypoxia Program or overseen through the Gulf of Mexico Alliance also will receive about $5.3 million over the next ...

To try to understand how harmful algal blooms might evolve in Lake Erie in a warming climate, University of Michigan scientists helped conduct a survey of cyanobacteria in a gulf of Kenya's Lake ...

There are some alarming parallels between the harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Kenya's Lake Victoria and those in Lake Erie, a new study has found. By studying the Winam Gulf, a section of Lake ...

Research on Kenya's Lake Victoria's Winam Gulf, a potential model for Lake Erie, reveals year-round harmful algal blooms dominated by cyanobacteria like Dolichospermum, Microcystis, and Planktothrix.