Cyanobacteria can create cyanotoxins like cylindrospermopsin and microcystins, which can cause adverse health effects to humans and animals, according to the National Library of Medicine.

Detections of cyanotoxins are below state recreation guidelines.” Don Russell, 95, is a longtime Lakewood resident who studied aquatic and fishery science at the University of Washington in 1953 ...

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Yet, efforts to establish a definitive cause of the mass mortality event — which would have involved collecting water and tissue samples to directly test for the presence of cyanotoxins — were ...

On Oct. 8, the City of Auburn and the Town of Owasco reported traces of cyanotoxins in their public drinking water for the first time since 2016. The next day no toxins were detected in either the ...

Some species of cyanobacteria responsible for the formation of blooms produce toxins (cyanotoxins) that can contaminate drinking water, harm aquatic fauna and lead to beach closures. Algal blooms ...

Critics say the operation was illegal and that DSMF’s activities flout two ongoing moratoria that should prevent deep-sea mining in PNG’s territorial waters. On the other hand, a national ...

Boating is also safe at low speeds. High-speed boating remains potentially hazardous as water spray can result in the inhalation of cyanotoxins, the OHA warns. Eating fish caught in toxic waters ...

The Oregon Health Authority said Tuesday evening that people should avoid getting in the North Santiam River due to the presence of cyanotoxins. OHA issued a healthy advisory for the North Santiam ...

Humans have been exposed to cyanotoxins through swimming in or drinking from water containing toxic blooms, or, in the case of dialysis patients, by receiving dialysis in polluted source water.