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Virginia assesses state water quality, the good and the bad
Water quality evaluation results for the entire state of Virginia were released yesterday by the state’s Department of Environmental Quality. The water quality assessment integrated report detailed a...
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Conditions in Grand Calumet River AOC improving, researcher says
Grand Calumet River While surveying the Grand Calumet River in 1988, Thomas Simon found a deformed fish he later named Blinky. The fish was named as such for a striking abnormality: he was missing an...
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Lake Erie’s ecosystem declining due to poisonous algae
According to scientists, Lake Erie’s ecology has been rapidly dying due to water pollution since the mid-1990s. Specifically, a toxic algae called microcystis has pervaded the lake and depleted...
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Lake Tahoe Sees Mysterious Loss Of Aquatic Animals And Vegetation
Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, are working to figure out why small animals and plants that typically inhabit the bottom of Lake Tahoe are dying off at an accelerated pace, according to...
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New Freshwater Bacteria Implicated In Eagle Deaths
Scientists at the University of Georgia have identified for the first time a toxic cyanobacterium that has been implicated in the deaths of once-endangered American bald eagles, according to a release...
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