Lake Okeechobee discharges into the St. Lucie River have declined significantly, and Stuart has started to tackle the removal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boaters beware: Soon, pipelines, a booster pump, and dredge will help Brevard County embark on a $19.5 million muck dredging just ...

The Indian River Lagoon (IRL), one of Florida’s most biologically diverse estuaries, continues to face a serious environmental threat: muck. This fine-grained, organic-rich sediment looks like black ...

Florida is home to one of North America's most biologically diverse estuaries, the Indian River Lagoon, and it's not doing well. It's choked with decomposing lawn clippings, leaves, sediment, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Its scientific name is Microseira wollei, or M. wollei. But for those on the western shores of Lake St. Clair plagued by it, it's ...

A dormant malaise lies in the liquid heart of Florida. Muck — an oozy, viscous blanket the consistency of black mayonnaise — smothers the majority of the 730-square-mile floor of Lake Okeechobee. What ...

Algae muck that has plagued pockets of the Lake St. Clair shoreline in Macomb County will be removed this fall so experts can study how it accumulates to try to combat and manage it, officials said ...

Harrison Township ― Lakefront condo owner Denise Johnson said she's excited about an upcoming pilot project that will remove a type of blue-green algae from three chosen locations on Lake St. Clair, ...

A new report from a scientific research arm of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers looks at the chronic, growing problem of a kind of blue-green algae accumulating on shorelines of Lake St. Clair. The ...