Cyanobacteria are the most ancient phytoplankton on the planet and form harmful algal
blooms in freshwater, estuarine, and marine ecosystems. Recent research suggests that …

Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) pose unique risks to the citizens, stakeholders, visitors,
environment and economy of the state of Florida. Florida has been historically subjected to …

Coral recruitment is a key process in the maintenance and recovery of coral reef
ecosystems. While intense competition between coral and algae is often assumed on reefs …

When the first triennial international conferences on photosynthetic prokaryotes, including
cyanobacteria, began in the 1970's, their packed and novel proceedings included no …

Lyngbya majuscula is a benthic filamentous marine cyanobacterium, which in recent years
appears to have been increasing in frequency and size of blooms in Moreton Bay …

Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are the Earth's oldest known (> 2.5 billion years) oxygenic
phototrophs, yet today still exhibit remarkable adaptations and diversification in response to …

Marine natural products play critical roles in the chemical defense of many marine
organisms and in some cases can influence the community structure of entire ecosystems …

Reproductive biology and some aspects of endocrinology in sea turtles have been widely
investigated and reviewed over the last two decades (Owens, 1980; 1982; Ehrhart, 1982; …

During the last decade there has been a significant rise in observations of blooms of the
toxic cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula along the east coast of Queensland, Australia …

Benthic cyanobacteria of the genus Lyngbya can form prominent mats and blooms in
tropical and subtropical coral reef and seagrass habitats worldwide. A Lyngbya bloom on …