Watch out for poisonous algae if you’re thinking of visiting Palmer Lake ... “green pea soup,” the health department release ...

Before the water authority began treating water at its current standard, Southern Nevada saw more widespread algae blooms, such as in 2001 when much of the lake went green. Algae is not a concern ...

An curved arrow pointing right. One of China's largest freshwater lakes, Lake Tai, has turned completely green after unusual algae growth this year. Local reports say algae density is 38.7% ...

During periods of low wind and calm waters, Cyanobacteria (formerly called blue-green algae) can descend to absorb phosphorus from deeper waters and ascend to near the lake surface to absorb sunlight ...

The lake in particular has been besieged by nutrient pollution for decades, causing unprecedented blooms of blue-green algae. Also known as cyanobacteria, blue-green algae produce cyanotoxins, which ...