algae blooms

The Florida Department of Health in Clay County advised caution "in and around Clay County waterways."

Health officials are warning of a risk from blue-green algae in Swimming Pen Creek, near Whitey's Fish Camp in Clay County.

The alert comes days before people will take to the lake on the long Memorial Day weekend.

Mark Rains, director of the University of South Florida’s School of Geosciences, was named Tuesday as Florida’s chief science officer. Rains’ hiring was…

The 2020 State of the River Report points to some positive developments in the health of the St. Johns River, but also highlights several concerning…

A new study finds that Florida has spent close to $20 million trying to deal with algae blooms over the past 10 years.In its report, the nonprofit and…

A team led by University of Florida researchers is receiving nearly $280,000 to study the social and economic costs of harmful algal blooms.The…

Gov. Ron DeSantis this week announced environmental proposals for the 2020 legislative session, based on recommendations from the Blue-Green Algae Task…

A new report points to several worrying trends in the lower St. Johns River basin.Salinity is increasing in the St. Johns River and its tributaries,…

The St. Johns River Water Management District is funding a $1.5 million project in Palatka to improve the quality of stormwater discharges to the St.…