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Community choirs gathered around Northern Ireland's largest lake to use the power of song to demand action on toxic algae blooms. Their harmonized voices carried a message of hope and solidarity for Lough Neagh's recovery.
With over 800 lakes and ponds to protect, Vermont is calling on everyday people to become citizen scientists this summer. Four volunteer programs make it easy to help track water quality, invasive species, and algae blooms.
Singapore's new sensor network helps fish farmers predict deadly algae blooms days in advance, protecting livelihoods after a 2015 disaster wiped out 600 tonnes of fish. The technology could strengthen local food supply and keep seafood prices stable.
Cleveland is transforming Lake Erie into the world's largest digitally monitored freshwater lake with hundreds of sensor buoys tracking pollution in real time. The innovation is helping scientists tackle everything from toxic algae blooms to microplastics.
Scientists in Japan discovered a microscopic fungus that naturally kills toxic algae responsible for harmful ocean blooms. The adaptable parasite could reveal a hidden force that helps keep coastal waters healthy.
Engineers at UNLV created lifelike 3D-printed sea lion pelvis models that let vets practice blood draws without using sick animals or cadavers. The innovation is helping save sea lions suffering from toxic algae blooms along California's coast.
Scientists at UNLV created lifelike 3D-printed sea lion models that let veterinarians practice life-saving procedures without harming real animals. The breakthrough could help save hundreds of sea lions sickened by toxic algae blooms along California's coast.
Scientists using artificial intelligence discovered that floating algae blooms have expanded dramatically across the world's oceans over the past 20 years, marking a major shift in marine ecosystems. The findings could help protect coastal communities and marine life from harmful algae while supporting healthier fisheries.
Scientists used artificial intelligence to scan 1.2 million satellite images and discovered floating algae is spreading across Earth's oceans, marking a major shift in marine ecosystems. The breakthrough shows how AI can help us understand and prepare for changes in our oceans.
Scientists used artificial intelligence to scan 1.2 million satellite images and discovered that floating algae blooms are expanding across the world's oceans, creating new marine habitats. The breakthrough technology revealed a 13.4% yearly increase in some regions, marking a historic shift in ocean ecosystems.