Animals Beware Of Blue-Green Algae In Prospect Park Lake Signs have been posted in Prospect Park warning visitors about a toxic green film covering the surface of Prospect Park Lake. A post shared by Richard Burroughs (@dickburroughs) on Jul 6, 2017 at 9:55am PDT Called “blue-green algae,” (or cyanobacteria) the bacteria can cause Asthma-like symptoms if inhaled and
algae Stay Away From Prospect Park Lake: DEC Warns Water Body Has High Levels Of Harmful Blue-Green Algae Photo by Ditmas Park CornerThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation reported high levels of blue-green algae blooms in Prospect Park Lake last week. Based on lab testing, there are toxins in enough quantities to cause health effects when people and animals come in contact with the water through
Blue Green Algae Is The Algae In Prospect Park Making Dogs Sick? A local dog group is spreading the word about the possibility that toxic algae in Prospect Park Lake is making pups sick. FIDO recently noted on its Facebook page that one of its member’s dogs “appear to have been showing mild symptoms from their daily swims” at the park,
