Blue-green algal blooms in Lough Neagh could have ... They found the samples to be “dominated” by bacteria associated with wildfowl or livestock faeces or human-effluent wastewater treatment.
The algae is technically a type of bacteria called cyanobacteria Although it is known as blue-green algae, it is technically a type of bacteria called cyanobacteria. It naturally inhabits ...
and polluted runoff are common causes of Colorado blue-green algae. The algae can result in excessive levels of nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus that grows the harmful bacteria faster than the ...
The National Public Health Service is urging people to avoid all recreational water activity at Lake Ngā Roto, due to a significant rise in the cyanobacteria (blue green algae) concentration.