Tag: algal blooms
Ohio DNR ‘still in the fight’ to use wetlands as a way of combating algal blooms
Despite a 55% cut to its portion of H2Ohio funding, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources is “still in the fight” to build, expand, or enhance wetlands as a means […]
Ohio DNR ‘still in the fight’ to use wetlands as a way of combating algal blooms
DEFIANCE — Despite a 55 percent cut to its portion of H2Ohio funding, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources is “still in the fight” to build, expand, or enhance wetlands as a means of controlling western Lake Erie algal blooms.
BGSU students researching key aspect of Ohio wetlands implementation
Bowling Green State University biology students have made the University’s Ecology Research Station home to dozens of mini experiments to support the state of Ohio’s efforts to mitigate harmful algal blooms in Lake […]
Hopes and Fishes
In one of the most polluted parts of Lake Michigan, whitefish are thriving. Some people wonder if we should try to replicate that environment elsewhere to save the iconic species. But that could mean doing something untested and controversial.
Experts: Toxin peaks aren’t as high, but algal blooms are lasting longer
Algal toxins produced within western Lake Erie’s water don’t appear to be getting as dangerous as they were just a few summers ago.