Algae — Australia
Pet owners have been warned to keep their animals away from drinking or swimming in the water at Yerrabi Pond [Australian Capital Territory (ACT)] following a blue-green algal bloom. Blue-green algae can make pets very ill or even result in death.
While the Gungahlin waterway is open to rowing, fishing, boating, canoeing and other secondary-contact recreation, Access Canberra has asked the public to take precautions to avoid exposure, particularly to algal scum. People should avoid these
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