Scientists Focus on Algae in Maine Lake
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Scientists would kill possibly thousands of white perch under a project to help restore the ecological balance of East Pond in the Belgrade chain of lakes in central Maine.
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The latest round of tests show that a toxic algae bloom on Geist Reservoir continues with little change in the toxin's levels in the lake, a state health official said.
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For Jay Austin, who has made a career of studying the Great Lakes, the warming climate around Lake Superior is no mystery. But he was surprised to find the waters of the lake itself warming even more rapidly.
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A sudden influx of freshwater from North America's ancient Lake Agassiz to the North Atlantic 8,200 years ago triggered a precipitous cooling of the region, scientists believe. Now they are trying to predict if and when a similar scenario might happen again.
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Blog: Imperium and Solazyme want to put algae in the tank. Stay tuned for when.
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A toxic algae bloom off the coast of Washington state has grown to about 30 miles wide, the largest and most potentially lethal algae yet found by scientists in the region.
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Experts try to establish what  caused the disappearance of a glacial lake in southern Chile over just a few weeks.
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By Diana Graettinger, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Feb. 21--A Florida company that hopes to develop power from tidal energy  in Cobscook Bay has received a $300,000 development award from the Maine  Technology Institute.   Ocean Renewable Power Co.
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By Kirsten Valle, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Jun. 10--Thousands of fish have died in Mecklenburg County ponds this  month after a spell of hot and dry weather, county officials said.
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By The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  May 29--MANATEE -- A musty odor and taste coming from some drinking water in Sarasota County is due to algae at the Lake Manatee Reservoir.
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A city in northeastern China has been forced to take emergency measures to deal with an outbreak of blue-green algae in a reservoir that provides water to the city, state media reported Monday.
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By John Holyoke, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec. 9--For the past 26 years, the Pushaw Lake Snowmobile Club has hosted a popular ice fishing derby that targets the lake's plentiful warm-water species.   When the club holds derby No.
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By Bob Downing, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio Sep. 23--CLEVELAND -- Problems on the Great Lakes are approaching the tipping point and environmentalists need to intensify their push for Congress to fund restoration efforts on the lakes.
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An algae bloom that has fouled waters off the Florida Keys has moved into Biscayne Bay.  Brian Gwilliams, a fishing guide, told the Miami Herald he has seen the algae in the southern part of the bay.  One weekend, I was in Midnight Pass and it was crystal clear, he said.
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By Kevin Miller, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Sep. 15--A   misty rain added bite to the morning air as fish biologist Fred Trasko, standing on the muddy banks of the Penobscot River in Bradley, watched some of his hard work fly away in the talons of a hungry osprey.
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Algae has been the terrain of start-ups, but now Chevron is interested too.
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US scientists have charted the genetic map of a microscopic algae that absorbs huge amounts of greenhouse gases. &quot;These organisms are incredibly important in the global carbon cycle,&quot; said Virginia Armbrust