Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summertime fish kills, the sudden destruction of large quantities of fish, occur frequently in the Sunshine State. While fish ...

New high-tech buoys in the Hillsborough River are creating tastier and better drinking water for Tampa. The solar-powered buoys kill harmful algae and can stop toxic blooms that can kill fish and ...

Blue-green algae can be toxic to people and pets, and the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County issued tips to help ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Officials in Port St. Lucie said Tuesday they are monitoring a fish kill at a stormwater management tract that has tested positive for blue-green algae. This is happening at the ...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Arizona Game and Fish Department confirmed the presence of golden algae in Saguaro Lake in early February following a minor fish kill. The threadfin shad were primarily ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Algae growth in Memorial Park Pond led to a partial fish kill this weekend in Rapid City. The Rapid City Public Works and South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials updated ...

Don’t drink untreated surface water. Avoid swimming in algal blooms. Rinse fish with clean water prior to cooking thoroughly and eat only the fillet portion, not the organs where toxins can accumulate ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic organisms thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters. Under ...

Fish kills in Florida occur more frequently during summer months and are caused by natural and human-related factors. Low dissolved oxygen, algae blooms, and harmful algal blooms are major ...