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Algal bloom toxins now detectable in urine testsA researcher from Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute worked with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop a new way of testing for algal bloom…
Lake Okeechobee and its Toxic AlgaeThe Weather Channel took a trip to Florida's Lake Okeechobee for their latest documentary short titled "Toxic Lake". Their mission: a deep dive into the toxic algae that's poisoning marine life…
Beware! Your Water Filter Might Still Be Letting Toxins ThroughIf you enjoy your favorite water filtering pitcher because it just filters the water so quickly, you may need to get a new favorite water pitcher. Researchers at Ohio State…
Dogs can be vulnerable to toxins from algal bloomsIf you’re a resident of upstate New York and plan on taking your dog(s) on some nature walks this summer, it’s important you don’t let them drink from or enter…
Testing detects algal toxins in Alaska marine mammalsA new study by the NOAA, and its partners on federal, state, local, and academic level has found that toxins from “harmful algae are present in Alaskan marine food webs…
This banned toxic chemical is still putting whales at risk 30 years laterA chemical that’s been banned across the world since 1986 is still harming marine wildlife. The toxin? Polychlorinated biphenyls, also known as PCBs. A recent study found dangerous levels of…
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