We took a trip to the heart of Lough Neagh where Northern Ireland's environment minister witnessed first hand the columns of blue-green algae throughout the water from a boat for the first time.

After a summer of blue-green algae, bathing bans, and pondweed and silt causing problems for boats, Belfast City Council recently added its voice to calls for Lough Neagh to be brought into public ...

Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland is the largest lake on the island of Ireland and in the United Kingdom. It has a surface area of over 150 square miles and supplies 40% of Northern Ireland's water.

Toxic blue-green algae in Lough Neagh has potentially begun to wake up again already, with two confirmed reports since the start of 2024. Last summer, it brought the largest freshwater lake in ...

With two confirmed reports since the start of 2024, toxic blue-green algae in Lough Neagh has potentially already begun to wake up again. Last summer, it brought the largest freshwater lake in the ...

Although blooms tend to be seasonal, they have been described as able to occur at any stage in the year. Blue-green algae on Lough Neagh is set to be observed from space. The UK Space Agency has ...

The Stormont department responsible for Lough Neagh has teamed up with the UK Space Agency in order to find new satellite technology which could help combat toxic bluegreen algae blooms in the lough.

Five curlew fledglings were successfully released near Lough Neagh. They had been saved as ... What is NI's most spotted bird? The new boat in the battle to save NI's birds Brood of peregrine ...

The battle to combat the toxic blue green algae which has been taking over Lough Neagh in the past two summers is to reach new heights with the UK Space Agency set to keep a close watch on the ...

Five suppliers have been selected in the first phase of an initiative to tackle blue-green algae in Lough Neagh. They have each been awarded a share of £450,000 to develop proof of concepts to ...

The Lough Neagh: Blue-Green Algae Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) is one of the 37 actions contained in the Lough ...