In some cases, exposure to blue-algae can be fatal. Sean McCormack, Head Vet at Tails explains how to identify blue-green algae and why it’s so dangerous.

There is no longer a risk of a harmful algae bloom as of June 24. The precautionary health advisory came from reports of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, at the reservoir.

Harmful, blue-green algae blooms have been appearing on bodies of water nationwide, just as you may be drawn to go swimming or boating. Here’s what you should know.

An algae bloom at the Barker's Island swimming beach in Superior on Aug. 21, 2024.

Blue-green algae, also known as harmful algal blooms, can look like foam, paint, or scum on the water and appear in shades of blue, green, brown or red. The toxins they produce can be dangerous if ...

The green algae can make the wooden panels look dirty and unattractive, whilst weakening the fence's structure. But a simple two-ingredient solution can remove it in no time ...