Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida is receiving $10 million in funding for the purpose of finding technologies to fight off toxic algae, reported WPTV. The ...

The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County (DOH-Osceola) cautions the public about the presence of harmful blue-green ...

See the latest health advisories and water quality reports before you head to a Florida beach during spring break.

The "vile"-smelling, "guacamole-thick" algae is keeping beach-goers away. — -- What officials have called "unprecedented" toxic algae blooms in some of southern Florida's beaches and waterways is ...

Officials have issued a health warning after a harmful algae bloom was detected in a Florida lake. A statement from the Palm Beach County Health Department said water samples taken from Lake ...

Florida's coast has been in the grips of a toxic red tide over the past few months that has killed thousands of fish, decimated seagrasses, and wiped out large numbers of other marine animals like ...

Concrete is the second most used material in the world after water and the cement industry alone accounts for roughly 8% of global carbon emissions. Researchers at the University of Miami are tackling ...

Nutrients from fertilizers and animal waste can move from Florida farms to waterways, fueling harmful algal blooms. But assessing farms’ nutrient pollution – and gauging the success of the state’s ...

Toxic blue-green algae spread across Florida’s largest freshwater lake has become so huge that can be spotted from outer space. The algae grew to cover 420 square miles of Lake Okeechobee on 4 July, ...

The Florida Department of Health in Brevard has lifted the health alert, issued on March 28, for toxic blue-green algae in Lake Washington, Melbourne's main source of drinking water. Follow-up water ...