The mammals have signs of domoic acid toxicosis — that’s when algal blooms put out a harmful neurotoxin that can hurt sea life. Most of the sick mammals have come from Malibu, though they’ve ...

Lawmakers will consider a proposal to fund a years-in-the-making plan to carve a channel through Ross Island on the ...

More than 50 sickened adult sea lions have been found on beaches in Southern California in the last few days, demonstrating ...

The Florida Department of Health in Orange County has issued a health alert for blue-green algae toxins found in two local ...

The proliferations have become increasingly common in recent years and can have health and economic impacts in affected areas ...

"If you drive along the Ontario shoreline of Lake Erie ... "They may be used by by algae, for example, and create some of the ...

The center suspects the sea lions have been sickened by domoic acid from a recent algal bloom. “Though we have not confirmed the cause for these animals’ illness, their signs and the recent ...

“These algae are not a new phenomenon,” says James Bradley at the Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography in Marseille, France. “But if they bloom more intensely, or the bloom is more ...

“When conditions are right, waters off the coast of California can experience large-scale toxic algal blooms that are capable ...

Red tide is a harmful algae bloom with a higher-than-normal concentration ... The effects can be felt by people living in coastal areas near the shoreline and not physically in the water ...