A team of researchers from Western Washington University has arrived on the icy edges of Greenland. They are spending 12 days ...

Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies including their fruiting structures a white hue. Moreover, since the color-producing ...

Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies including their fruiting structures a white hue. Moreover, since the color-producing ...

Toxic algae blooms known as red tide have been detected in multiple sections of the Texas Gulf Coast including the upper coast around Galveston Bay and the lower Laguna Madre in the Rio Grande ...

Scientists say they’ve made a discovery that could help forecast the blood-colored red tide events, The algae blooms can be both harmful and expensive to deal with (AFP via Getty Images) ...

A Kashmiri boat man rows his boat in the thick mat of red algae seen spread on top of the Dal Lake on September 29, 2018 in Srinagar, India. Photograph by Masrat Jan, NurPhoto/Getty Images.

Much like the weather, scientists have gotten better at predicting red tide’s behavior in the short term. USF produces a forecast that can foreshadow the algae’s movements several days in advance.

The algae that causes red tide can result in toxic conditions for marine species. A sign warning of the red tide risk is displayed at Lido Key Beach in Sarasota, Florida, on March 15, 2023.

Adding a type of methane-inhibiting red algae directly to cow feces cut down methane emission from the poop by about 44 percent, researchers report. Skip to content. Subscribe or renew today ...

Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies including their fruiting structures a white hue. Moreover, since the color-producing ...