algae

Nitrogen in ocean waters fuels the growth of two tiny but toxic phytoplankton species that are harmful to marine life and human health, warns a new study published in the Journal of Phycology. Researchers from San Francisco State University found that nitrogen entering the ocean -- whether...

A Wayne State University researcher has found that an extract from algae could become a key to regulating cardiovascular disease. In a study funded by Health Enhancement Products of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Smiti Gupta, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of nutrition and food science...

...requirements? It's achlorophyllous.

With toxic algal blooms - which can increase the amount of harmful toxins in the shellfish that California residents consume - ramping up in frequency and severity locally, scientists at USC have developed a new algae monitoring method in hopes of one day being able to predict when and where...

It is only one goldfish but I do not want it to keep feeding off of algae. Will my fish be okay in this or should I try to clean up this algae? The gravel is not covered in it but I don't want my fish to get overfed. Any input is appreciated.

It is only one goldfish but I do not want it to keep feeding off of algae. Will my fish be okay in this or should I try to clean up this algae? The gravel is not covered in it but I don't want my fish to get overfed. Any input is appreciated.

How does the endosymbiotic relationship between green algae (zoochlorellae) and P. bursaria benefit each organism?

How long do the effects of 'eSHa Protalon 707 Anti Algae Fish Water Treatment' last for?? This one that treats 300L: http://i6.ebayimg.com/04/i/000/7d/c9/1d12_2.JPG

he manages to eat a little bit, but most of the time the other fish eat them all. i will drop about 2 in. 1 where the pleco is and one at the other side of the tank for the other fish, but they always go for both of them. and if my pleco is eating one, my mollies will bite him then he will go...

If you do, how many do they need. At the mine mine only get 1 each at night. The biggest is 3.5 inches

Yesterday one of my two albino corydoras went missing, and today I saw my tiger barb dieing on the gravel. I know that they will eat them once they are dead, but not when they are alive. The tiger barb had been in the tank for two weeks swimming happily, I added the common plecostomus and two...

I have a newly set up aquarium thats been cycling for about 2 weeks with a couple of small fish and live plants. Since yesterday there are a lot of brown patches on the leaves and the back of the tank has a coating of green algae. Should I get some sort of algae eater fish yet as it probably has...

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they live of the algae in the tank

I have 3 angelfish and 3 neon tetras and I am getting an algae problem in my 23 gallon tank. What kind of algae eater should I get?

I have a Pleco and it keeps trying to latch onto my large goldfish, I was wondering what I can do about this, I have dropped algae discs in the tank but the fish eat them before the pleco gets a chance to get them.

In my 55 gallon planted aquarium, something odd has happened over the past few days. The algae has started "pearling" or creating tiny little bubbles along with the rest of the plants. Couple of important notes about the tank. T5 lighting with a total of 216 watts of light. Stocked mostly with...

I just got a pet algae eater today at the pet store and its quite small will it get any bigger?

so far i took a rock in my tank and put it in a little container with a light shining on it what else can i do to grow algae? how long will it take to grow?

So I have a 75 gallon reef tank. It has live rock, corals and fish. It has been up and running for over a year. Every few months I will get algae that grows like a mat over my sand (dark brown to red). I have a sand sifting starfish and pink spotted watchman goby that keep half of the sand free...