Today, the Government of Canada announced close to $4.4 million in research infrastructure funding through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to ...

The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A new model demonstrates that the alga was brought to the tropics by strong currents, and thrived in ideal growing conditions.

The film explores the diverse ecosystem of freshwater ponds, showcasing various animals and plants that inhabit these ...

In its natural state Windermere is an oligotrophic lake, which means it is low in nutrients and high in oxygen. The rise in ...

Recent cyanobacteria surveys of the Waikirikiri-Selwyn River at Whitecliffs have shown the cover of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) in the river has reduced and is now below levels ...

Recent cyanobacteria surveys of the Hurunui River at SH1 have shown the cover of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) in the river have reduced and is now below levels that are of concern ...

More than 50 sickened adult sea lions have been found on beaches in Southern California in the last few days, demonstrating symptoms indicating they had ingested food poisoned by a toxic algae ...

The adult sea lions are being found just as rescue centers gear up for saving sea lion pups that typically are found ...

Walvis Bay in Namibia is home to the largest solar sea-salt production plant in sub-Saharan Africa. The plant is famous for ...

If you want to avoid awkward silences at your next work function or you're looking for ways to elevate an upcoming dinner party, it's always handy to have a few fun facts and trivia tidbits up ...