Blue-green algae blooms, invasive species, but thriving walleye populations. Signs are mixed when it comes to the health of ...

An international team of marine scientists has identified and officially named four species of algae new to science, challenging previous taxonomical assumptions within the Porolithon genus. The ...

A team of evolutionary biologists and ecologists has a new idea for how scientists should classify algae species. FSU Assistant Professor of Biological Science Sophie McCoy and her team are proposing ...

We rely on photosynthesis for life and so does my vegetable garden in the backyard. “Photosynthesis occurs in plants and some ...

When the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool turned green with algae just days after a US$15 million renovation, the U.S.

Nitrogen, phosphorus, sunlight, and stagnant water can combine to create the perfect conditions for algal blooms ...

Small shrimps of the genus Hippolyte have the ability to change color to camouflage themselves in the algae where they live and escape predators. Depending on the algae they are in, they can turn red, ...

Last summer, divers set out from China Cove Beach to remove an invasive algae species from Newport Harbor, and the city at the time said it had been removed by way of vacuum pumps that extracted the ...

A team of researchers from Norway, Sweden and Denmark has found a species of algae (Teleaulax amphioxeia) that has dimorphic sexual life cycles. In their paper published in the journal Science ...

A group of scientists has discovered a species of algae that is capable of being selectively bred and could help create a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Algae has already been used to produce ...