A first-of-its-kind study is looking into the health impacts of the Lake Erie algal bloom.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its research partners say they predict a harmful algal bloom for the western portion of Lake Erie this summer. The report issued by the NOAA ...

On a bad algae day in the summer it can take a boat a half hour or more to motor through the thick green mats that accumulate in Lake Erie’s western basin, observes Laura Johnson, director of the ...

PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio (AP) — Researchers are predicting that harmful algae will form on Lake Erie this summer but the bloom probably will be considerably smaller than those of recent years. University and ...

While Lake Erie continues to face historic challenges regarding algae and runoff, researchers are reporting statistical improvements in water quality and a booming fishery, according to the latest ...

It takes 2.6 years for an average drop of water to move across Lake Erie from west to east, although it will take about three times as long for the contaminants floating in the lakes to move out.