Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has issued a health warning after potentially toxic blue-green algae (planktonic cyanobacteria) was found in Lake Forsyth/Te Roto o Wairewa. People should avoid the ...
During the 2019/2020 bloom, the region acted as a significant carbon sink because of the high rates of photosynthesis occurring. (Photosynthesis is the process by which plants and algae use sunlight ...
“This summer’s climatic conditions have led to massive algae blooms, causing mortality through low oxygen and damage in the (fish) gills,” said Germán Iglesias. Another firm hit was ...
The warning follows finding moderate to high cover of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) in the South Bank Tributary of the Waiau River above Waiau Bridge. People should avoid the area ...
For 75 years, Ross Island Sand & Gravel mined the bottom of the Willamette River, significantly around Ross Island. The company ceased mining there in 2001, but the environmental impacts of the ...