Information from the University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory By Dr. Megan C. Romano, Veterinary Toxicology Resident Blue-green algae, also called cyanobacteria, are microscopic organisms normally present in aquatic ecosystems, including lakes and ponds. Thousands of species of blue-green algae have been identified; at least 80 are known to produce toxins that can cause illness …

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