A University of Washington study offers new insights into the end of the last Snowball Earth event, explaining how melting ...

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As the famed British naturalist David Attenborough noted, “In our hands now lies not only our own future but that of all ...

Blue-green algae is known to emit toxins which can cause skin irritation in humans, or stomach upsets if a lot of affected ...

A major bloom of blue-green algae has been discovered in part of the Charles River, prompting a public health advisory for ...

"Toxins concentrate in surface scums during calm weather," NOAA warned. "People and pets should not swim in areas with scum." ...

An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild temperature shifts and offered a warning on the ...

Some of the most dramatic climate events in history are the Snowball Earth episodes, which occurred hundreds of millions of ...

This material covers a range of cutting-edge science news, including China's Geespace launching 10 low-orbit satellites, ...

From the slime-covered rocks on the windswept beaches in Washington where I grew up, to the enormous strands of bull kelp ...

GENEVA — City officials are keeping a close eye on Geneva’s drinking water supply amid widespread algae blooms on Seneca Lake ...

A new study highlights how extreme conditions during Snowball Earth may have driven the evolution of multicellular organisms, ...