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SOUTHWICK — Despite a new algae bloom discovered on Monday on the Congamond Lakes Middle Pond, the town’s Board of Health director lifted the advisory Thursday afternoon for people to avoid using the ...

Kansas State University fisheries and aquatics specialist Joe Gerken said dead fish in a pond could be a result of algae that robs the pond of oxygen. Gerken said filamentous algae –commonly called ...

Officials are warning pet owners about algae discovered in a pond at a popular New Jersey dog park that could be deadly to animals. On Monday, Camden County officials were notified after the New ...

AUGUSTA — A cold, stiff wind blew and loons looked on as an ungainly barge laden with rows of plastic chemical tanks trekked back and forth across Togus Pond Thursday. The barge and tanks laid down a ...

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Q: I just bought a property that has a small pond on it. I thought the pond was covered in algae. I was told that it is covered in duckweed. The duckweed is apparently protecting the fish and frogs ...

A sign warning of harmful algae blooms is seen on a fence at Buckingham Pond on Thursday in Albany. A large algae bloom is seen on Buckingham Pond on Thursday in Albany. A large algae bloom is seen on ...

It is a common mistake for folks to think shallow ponds are green because algae is covering the surface of the water. While algae certainly is present, not all green plants near the surface are algae.

BARNSTABLE — Fifteen years ago, when Sandra Bolton and her husband bought their three-bedroom Cape overlooking the serene waters of Shubael Pond, their view was like “heaven on Earth,” she said. Few ...