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Algal blooms explained: How scientists are helping spot them sooner
- June 3, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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Algal blooms can seem to appear overnight. A stretch of ocean that looked clear days earlier can suddenly appear discolored and sometimes pose risks to ecosystems and human health. But scientists say blooms are rarely sudden—understanding what happens before they appear is key to managing them.
Originally published at Phys.org