Florida's canal system is one of the most species-diverse and underexplored freshwater environments in the country — partly ...

Sampling by FGCU Water School researchers and SCCF marine scientist rules out karenia brevis; Town reminds residents of ...

Utilities say they were swamped with complaints about the smelly, gross water — and while most everyone’s water is back to normal now, utility operators across the region say they spent big bucks to ...

The Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) is the official state sea turtle of Texas.

After months of careful treatment and recovery, three young green sea turtles glided back into the ocean this week, marking ...

Microplastics have become a hot topic in environmental science — and a reliable source of alarming headlines. A new study reports a nifty approach to removing them using genetically engineered ...

(NEXSTAR) – A cause of death for comedy legend Catherine O’Hara has been released, according to reports. The death certificate, first obtained by TMZ, as well as The Associated Press, Rolling Stone ...

Health officials have cleared a Caloosahatchee canal after a toxin-producing algae bloom was found. The bloom contained cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, which can release harmful toxins.

New studies show how algae grows on ice and snow, creating “dark zones” that exacerbate melting in the consequential region. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey On snow it’s green or red. On ice it’s a brownish ...

Health officials are warning of a toxin-producing algae bloom in Florida's Caloosahatchee River. The specific cyanotoxin identified, microcystin, is a potent liver toxin and possible human carcinogen.

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people younger than 50 in the United States, according to a study published Thursday in the Journal of the American Medical ...

A new study pinpoints the main cause of harmful algal blooms in Blue Mesa Reservoir, and includes a recommendation for a minimum water level to prevent them. A study released in December by scientists ...