A pink algae bloom that could be toxic to pets and people has Ijams Nature Center advising people to stay away from Mead’s Quarry. The quarry is experiencing a temporary bloom of "Planktothrix ...

In the case of chameleon shrimp, the researchers believe that it is necessary to eat red or pink algae in order to acquire the pigments of these colors. However, a number of questions remain about ...

The Mallee region in Victoria, Australia is home to a group of four lakes which turn a glowing pink after rain falls. This is because they contain red algae which give the water the unusual colour.

From waters of Mumbai to the Alps in Italy, pink algae are accelerating the effects of climate change. Scientists believe that harmful algal blooms are only set to intensify in the 2000’s.