Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

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Blue-green algae blooms in Florida © Lindsey Potter

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Blue-green algae blooms in Florida © Jessica Kelley

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Blue-green algae blooms in Florida © Rebecca Fatzinger

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Blue-green algae blooms in Florida © Mike Conner

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Blue-green algae blooms in Florida. The blue parts are dead algae © Lindsey Potter

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Blue-green algae blooms in Florida © Lindsey Potter

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Blue-green algae blooms in Florida © Lindsey Potter

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Blue-green algae blooms in Florida © Rebecca Fatzinger

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Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

Florida, state of emergency declared as algae blooms threaten local ecosystems

5 july 2016,

by Editorial staff