Blue algae

Red Algae exists in deep waters and contain a pigment called phycoerythrins. These pigments are red and are needed for photosynthesis.

Blue-green algae is considered a bacteria. Cyanobacteria also known as blue-green algae, blue-green bacteria, and Cyanophyta) is a phylum of bacteria that obtain their energy through...

Here’s another favorite Overview from 2017 - a massive bloom of cyanobacteria in the Baltic Sea. In August 2015, a bloom spanning more than 100 square kilometers covered these waters. Cyanobacteria are a type of marine bacteria that capture and store solar energy through photosynthesis. While some are toxic to humans and animals, large blooms can cause an oxygen-depleted dead zone where other organisms cannot survive. Scientists believe that blooms are more likely to form in the presence…

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TOPEKA (KSNT) – State health officials say several Kansas lakes are being impacted by blue-green algae, in a recent report. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) released an updated list of lakes that contain the presence of blue-green algae or harmful algal blooms (HABs). This toxic water hazard poses many health risks to both humans […]

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This is an underwater picture. The deep blue water is crystal clear. The sunlight shines through the water and creates a beautiful pattern on the sandy bottom. There are some fish swimming in the distance. The coral reefs on both sides are in various shapes and sizes. They are covered in colorful algae. The scene is very peaceful and relaxing.

Blue green algae