It’s no coincidence that some tanks are hit harder with the green stuff than others. Algae are numerous in their forms, from microscopic green ‘orbs’ that drift like balloons, to long, pernicious ...

When Takashi Amano introduced the Yamato numa shrimp to his planted tanks in the early 1990s, he revolutionised natural algae control. This see-through, unassuming freshwater shrimp eats algae ...

From nori to kelp to spirulina, sea vegetables are having a moment. There’s a good reason for this. These greens are packed with nutrients, anti-oxidants, protein, and flavor. A staple of Japanese ...

We highly recommend NOW Red Mineral Algae Plus Vitamin D-2 for those who are looking for a vegetarian-friendly, calcium-rich algae supplement. This supplement is perfect for those who are looking ...

Some supplements come in pill form, while others are chewable or come in a powder form ... from Icelandic red algae makes a noticeable difference in the absorption of calcium and magnesium in ...

Complex multicellularity evolved independently in various eukaryotic lineages, including animals, plants, fungi, and algae. This evolutionary leap of going from one to many requires organisms to ...

Hundreds of landslides devastated communities throughout Appalachia. And a 40-mile-long toxic red tide hovers just off Florida’s Gulf Coast, threatening fish and humans.

The unlikely hero of your salad dressing: Spirulina Take one tablespoon of spirulina powder ... from algae, algal oil is an excellent source of omega-three fatty acids and calcium.

Independently evolved brown algae develop this way, too. Diethard Tautz is at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, 24306 Plön, Germany, and at the Stellenbosch Institute for ...

There’s no public health warning associated with the events, but some people have reported health effects from the red tide. When the bloom dies off, the dying algae use up much of the water’s ...