This episode talks about Harmful Algal Blooms, often called HABs. These blooms form on certain waterways and can create toxins that are harmful to humans and dogs, while also posing an environmental risk to aquatic life.
If you think you have spotted a HAB, let us know by calling 716-852-7483 or emailing Robert Coady at rcoady@bnwaterkeeper.org.
Additional information at https://bnwaterkeeper.org/harmful-algal-bloom/ or at https://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/77118.html.