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Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Ohio Sea Grant to Co-Host Annual ‘Understanding Algal Blooms’ Science Conference Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Lab will soon co-host its annual event convening audiences across academia, government, and the agricultural community to share the latest scientific information about algal blooms. The

by: Hayley Meyer

tags: Algae Bloom, Conservation, Environmental Impact, Event, Great Lakes, Pollution, Sustainability

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Dogs and Harmful Algal Blooms: Information Update from NY Sea Grant To help dog owners protect their pets from toxic algal blooms, New York Sea Grant has published a newly-revised "Protect Your Dog from Harmful Algae" brochure. The publication, freely available at nyseagrant.info/dogsandhabsbrochure,

by: Kara Lynn Dunn

tags: Algae Bloom, Education, Kids & Pets, Lake Erie, New York State

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Fountains vs. Aerators: Which One is Right for Your Pond? If you’re looking to enhance the beauty of your pond while also promoting a healthier aquatic environment, you may be wondering whether a decorative fountain like the Amherst or a more powerful aerator is the right solution. The good news?

by: Anita Yoder

tags: Algae Bloom, Applicable Everywhere, How To, Lake Life, Lifestyle

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Seasonal Forecast to be Released on June 26 WHAT NOAA will release its 2025 Harmful Algal Bloom forecast for Lake Erie on Thursday, June 26 during a media briefing hosted by Ohio Sea Grant and The Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory. The event will feature expert

by: Alison Gillespie

tags: Algae Bloom, Community Outreach, Environmental Impact, Event, Lake Erie, Ohio, Sustainability

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

TOLEDO, Ohio — As part of Governor Mike DeWine’s H2Ohio initiative, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and the University of Toledo held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a new project to restore wetland and stream channels. The University of Toledo Center for Alumni and Donor Engagement (CADE) project

by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources

tags: Algae Bloom, Education, Environmental Impact, Lake Erie, ODNR, Ohio

Thursday, July 27, 2023

A portion of an algae bloom is shown in Lake Erie in the summer of 2014. (Haraz N. Ghanbari/Associated Press) Despite often being described as smelly and not nice to look at, Eric Hirzel and Matthew Hehn say they find algae blooms helpful when it comes to catching more fish in Lake Erie. Both are longtime charter fishing captains

by: Bob Becken, CBC News

tags: Algae Bloom, Canada, Environmental Impact, Lake Erie, Michigan, Ohio

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