Researchers from NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have carried out the first remote detection of a harmful algal species...
As spring arrives across the country, tourists returning to beaches will face the reality of "red tide" - harmful blooms of algae that make water unfit for swimming and pose risks to humans and sea...
Smelly, brown waters along the Big Island's Kona coast recently alarmed residents concerned that their shores had been polluted.
Tests of the waters over the last two months by the state haven't...
A proposal that would have dumped four million gallons of treated waste water off the coast of Lake Worth may be off the table.
The waste would be dumped near a pristine coral reef.
Opponents...
When state aquatics biologist Russell Sparks goes diving in Maalaea he sees a slippery, slimy invasive algae growing on the reef that was once healthy coral.
Gone is the coral ecosystem that is...
Tallahassee, FL (AHN) - The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) will open a new ocean discharge pipe near Lake Worth, in a move that has alarmed divers and environmentalists...
Blooms of algae created by pumping nutrients into the ocean can suck up at least ten times more carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere than was previously thought. But the findings lend no...
A pipe dumping millions of gallons of treated sewage into the Atlantic Ocean daily from a wastewater plant operated by Delray Beach and Boynton Beach is triggering algae blooms that have killed...
