Georgia Hydrilla
Hydrilla (wikimedia.org). While Hydrilla is still relatively new to many Georgia water bodies, the amount of headache it has caused makes it feel like an old, unwanted guest. "It's the weed…
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Red Algae Along NC Coast
Red algae (java.biocolloid.com). Red algae is becoming a problem along the N.C. coast, particularly near the Wilmington area. Most commonly found around the Zeke's Island basin and in the…
Satellites to Fight Invasives
Eurasian watermilfoil (EWM), an invasive in Les Cheneaux (saveblacklake.org). The Les Cheneaux Watershed Council and professors from Michigan Technological University are readying to present…
Large, Invasive Goldfish
Wikimedia.org. Canada- Alberta officials are now finding giant goldfish, the size of dinner plates, in their waterways. In fact, authorities believe hundreds of thousands of goldfish have a…
Letter: SolarBee Experiment on Lake Jordan
SolarBees (medoraco.com). According to J. Ray Cox, Resource Stewardship Action Group Chairman, Professional Engineers of North Carolina, the SolarBees on Lake Jordan haven't done much to…
EPA's New Health Guidelines for Algal Toxins
While not regulatory standards- those would require more conclusive, quantitative evidence on the risk to human health- the EPA has issued guidelines for local officials and managers on algal toxins.…