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Harmful algae blooms in Michigan and other states are spiking during the summer in freshwater bodies such as lakes, according to a recent CDC report. Harmful algae blooms are often caused by a ...
The first-of-its-kind project is happening in Lake Michigan near Milwaukee, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and ...
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- An invasive algae has been found in part of the AuSable River. Meteorologist Trevor Roubadeaux explains the potential impact on the ecosystem and how you can ...
University of Michigan researchers said they have identified the specific cyanobacteria responsible for harmful algal blooms ...
CENTRAL LAKE, MI – An outbreak of brown algae is tainting the otherwise incredibly clear – and cold – blue-green waters of Torch Lake, a glacier-carved gem set into the lush land of ...
The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill animals and ...
This is exactly the case in Allegan County, where earlier this week the harmful Blue-Green Algae was preliminarily confirmed on Swan Lake. More samples have been sent to the Michigan Department of ...
NEWAYGO COUNTY, Mich. — Michigan Harmful Algal Bloom Reports has announced that an algae bloom has been found in Hess Lake in Newaygo County. Blue-green algae, which is called cyanobacteria ...
Advisory issued: Swimming discouraged in Allegan County lake over suspected blue-green algae bloom Advisories and closings for Michigan bodies of water can be found online or by calling the ...
Portage: Health department finds dangerous bacteria in algae bloom at Austin Lake Samples have been sent toMichigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy and Michigan Department ...
"Blue-green algae is really not much of a concern in Lake Michigan. The nutrient levels in the water are pretty low on the lake." LaLiberte adds that anything green you might see floating around ...