Greenwater Laboratories

06/16/2021

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/weather/2021/06/16/west-palm-beach-dog-dies-after-exposure-toxic-blue-green-algae/7637520002/

The sample of Bella's vomit was "screaming high" in microcystins.

06/12/2021

Unfortunate to see another dog become ill after ingesting cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). If you suspect your dog has been exposed to cyanobacteria, do not hesitate to contact us. We do our best to test, and test quickly, so you can find answers.

Laboratory says dog's microcystin levels almost 1 million times higher than safe

06/07/2021

"Here’s the key. Make the DEP actually protect the environment."

Dear Gov. DeSantis, Hello again! I wrote you a letter last year and you didn’t respond, but it’s OK. I figure you’re pretty busy, what with battling the cruise industry and Big Tech. I’m writing to you again because you’re facing a great opportunity right now, and I want to be sure you don...

05/05/2021

The current pledges made by world governments to limit carbon emissions will not be sufficient to meet the goal of keeping global temperatures from rising above 1.5 degrees Celsius, a new report concludes.

03/14/2021

The first few months of 2021 have been extremely deadly for Florida manatees as food sources have become increasingly limited. In the first six weeks of the year, 317 manatee deaths were reported across Florida. Since then, that number has risen to at least 432 deaths — about three times the norma...

03/11/2021

Dozens of sick turtles have come ashore over the past few weeks along the Florida coast with "lethargy and low glucose."

03/01/2021

According to new data analyzed by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, warming temperatures, rising seas and changing rainfall will profoundly reshape the way people have lived in North America for centuries.

03/01/2021

Florida has recorded more manatee deaths this year than the first two months of 2019 and 2020 combined. Experts point to starvation and bad water.

09/22/2020

*cyanotoxins* :(

The mystery surrounding hundreds of sudden elephant deaths in Botswana seems to have been solved and the findings bring an end to months of speculation.

06/27/2020

As we are considered an essential service, we are open and fully operational for all your algae testing needs!

01/17/2020

The lead author called the mass die-off "a red-flag warning about the tremendous impact sustained ocean warming can have on the marine ecosystem."