Algae Prompts Warning

Taranaki people, particularly dog owners, are urged to be wary of potentially toxic algae mats being exposed at waterways as river levels fall in the region. Taranaki Regional Council officers monitoring popular recreational swimming spots have found exposed mats of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, at three sites.

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www.trc.govt.nz/algae-prompts-warning/

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