Category: Ohio
Almost over, Lake Erie's mayflies signal health
As the 2026 mayfly season begins winding down, one thing is worth repeating:
Scientists have a new tool in the fight against toxic algal blooms: buoys

University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.
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Moderately intensive algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie starting in July
GIBRALTAR ISLAND — Expect a moderate-sized algal bloom in western Lake Erie again this summer.
Area residents learn ‘simple and effective’ way to deal with mosquitoes
Raymond Soto grabbed an empty five-gallon bucket, dropped a handful of hay into it, put in a two-foot wooden stick, and grabbed a pack of mosquito dunks.
Scientists urge more intensive study of algal blooms worldwide
Scientists across the world are urging their colleagues to become more holistic about understanding what’s in harmful algal blooms, especially as Earth’s temperatures continue to rise.