#toxic-algae

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fromNature
3 weeks ago

Ancient DNA reveals farming led to more human diseases

Agriculture increased infectious disease exposure in humans, with animal pathogens emerging 6,500 years ago.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

OPINION: Brittany's killer seaweed reveals the dirty secret of French farming

The death of a jogger in France was linked to toxic algae caused by agricultural pollution.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

PODCAST: The story of Brittany's killer algae and where you can avoid the tourists in France

In Brittany, toxic green algae has been linked to the tragic death of a jogger, prompting concerns for public health and implications for local farmers.
France news
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Rite of spring: Dog-killing algae makes an early appearance in Austin waterways - Austin Monitor

"It seems to correspond with low [water] flows [and] the warmer water temperatures," Brent Bellinger, conservation program supervisor with the Watershed Protection Department, said.
Austin
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Adult pelicans are falling victim to toxic algae bloom. Now their babies are starving, too

Brown Pelicans in Southern California face a dual crisis of poisoning and malnutrition linked to toxic algae blooms affecting their food supply.
Silicon Valley
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Napster Still Exists, Somehow Just Sold for $207 Million

Toxic algae blooms along California's coast are harming sea lions and other marine wildlife, leading to severe health effects and unusual aggression.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Surfer attacked by 'demonic' sea lion amid toxic algal bloom in California

"Its mouth gaped wide, teeth flashing, and its eyes locked onto me with an unsettling ferocity," LaMendola wrote.
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Pets
fromwww.bournemouthecho.co.uk
4 months ago

Toxic threat warning to dog owners walking pets near lakes and rivers

Keep dogs on leads near lakes and rivers to avoid toxic blue-green algae.
Toxic algae can be fatal to pets and livestock if ingested, even in small quantities.
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