Carter Evans has served as a Los Angeles-based correspondent for CBS News since February 2013, reporting across all of the network's platforms. He joined CBS News with nearly 20 years of journalism ...

Scientists might soon be able to forecast when the see is gonna turn red - and don’t worry, it has nothing to do with the apocalypse. For the first time, researchers identified nearly a dozen viruses ...

Some of Florida's most popular beaches could be in for a one-two punch of trouble as thousands of spring breakers flock to the Sunshine State. A toxic algae bloom known as red tide is already killing ...

Florida's coast has been in the grips of a toxic red tide over the past few months that has killed thousands of fish, decimated seagrasses, and wiped out large numbers of other marine animals like ...

There are basically four types of algae, based on their color: green, blue-green, red, and brown. Green and blue-green algae are found in freshwater as well as saltwater. Red and brown algae are found ...

Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies including their fruiting structures a white hue. Moreover, since the color-producing ...

Alexia Akbay, co-founder of Symbrosia.. Photography by Mark Kushimi Editor’s Note: Symbrosia is one of seven private companies Inc. identified that are driving development within seven key pathways to ...

A recent study published in Communications Materials explored how carrageenan (CARR), a polysaccharide derived from red algae ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Over the weekend social media feeds were filled with photos of dead fish washing up on the shorelines around the bay. Some question the safety of swimming in Bay Area waters ...