Health & Fitness
Wildfire Smoke Contributing To Blue-Green Algae Growth In Lake Tahoe
Several kinds of algae are abundant in Lake Tahoe. However, some can be more detrimental to the ecosystem than others.
September 16, 2022
New growth in blue-green algae has environmental researchers worried for Lake Tahoe's ecosystem. Researchers say the algae is more abundant than ever and they believe wildfire smoke has something to do with it.
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Warning signs can be seen at Regan Beach in South Lake Tahoe where harmful algae covers portions of the shoreline.
Several kinds of algae are abundant in Lake Tahoe. However, some can be more detrimental to the ecosystem than others.
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