Under the sea, green algae have evolved a clever way to handle too much sunlight. Scientists found that a special pigment ...

Too much sun can ruin photosynthesis, scorching plants and other organisms that depend on capturing sunlight for energy.

Algae blooms in several Kansas lakes remained at toxic levels Friday, and state health officials warn the water should not be touched.

After years of algae decomposing on the small lake’s shoreline, the Army Corps of Engineers has a remedy to stop the stink.

An algae bloom in the North Fork arm of Lake Oroville has dissipated after several weeks, according to a community update from the State Water Resources. The Department of Water Resources (DWR) staff ...

A Chicago man was charged in federal court Monday with plotting to kill a senior U.S. Border Patrol official, offering thousands of dollars on Snapchat for the murder, authorities said. Prosecutors ...

Neurotoxin levels were highest in the dolphins stranded during warmer months, when harmful algal blooms are more severe.