Perch fish are eaten by herons as well as humans [PA Media] Some toxins have been found in the flesh of some fish in Lough Neagh for the first time, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has confirmed.

Communities around Lough Neagh are probably some of the only people who rejoice at the colder, stormier weather of winter. For two years now, the sunshine and settled forecast of the warmer seasons ...

How do you solve a problem like Lough Neagh? Blue-green algae has been detected in the lough intermittently over the past six decades. But the past three summers have seen the biggest blooms since the ...

The algae growth is fuelled by industrial, agricultural, sewage pollution, and climate change. Blue-green algae blooms have covered much of Lough Neagh for the third consecutive year Pollution from ...

UK investors have presented ‘advanced’ plans for Lough Neagh’s future to local stakeholders. The proposals would reshape ownership and management of parts of Ireland’s largest inland waterbody, even ...

Toxic blue-green algae blooms covered much of Lough Neagh, the largest lake in the UK and Ireland, and this summer, the thick green veneer has been worse than ever, according to locals living near the ...

The man who owns the bed and soil of Lough Neagh has said he is still willing to sell it to the public - but won't give it away for free. The ownership has been in the Earl of Shaftesbury's estate ...

The recovery of Lough Neagh, which has been blighted with pollution and blue-green algae blooms, could take decades, Stormont’s Environment Minister has said. Andrew Muir was speaking following ...

Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland is being plagued by toxic algae blooms, prompting concern from locals and environmentalists. Love Our Lough, a group of concerned citizens, staged a wake for Lough ...

Some toxins have been found in the flesh of some fish in Lough Neagh for the first time, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has confirmed. However, it said commercially harvested fish from the lough ...

Blue-green algae has been detected in the lough intermittently over the past six decades. But the past three summers have seen the biggest blooms since the 1970s. "We have this massive surplus of ...