A team of scientists from Berlin analyzed water and sediment samples from six water bodies in Berlin and the adjacent federal ...

Several ponds that are typically packed with people in Plymouth, Massachusetts are completely empty because they are filled with dangerous bacteria. No boaters, no swimmers. No beachgoers. All because ...

As previously reported by News 12, new research from Stony Brook University says several locations are effected, such as ...

The discovery of the flesh-eating bacteria was made by Stony Brook University professor Dr. Christopher Gobler and his team.

"We have some incredibly pressing problems — but at the same time, some incredible opportunities to address those problems." ...

Authorities have issued advisories for two Cape Cod ponds, warning that pets should not be allowed to drink from or swim in the water. Humans can continue swimming in the ponds, but should stay aware ...

Research from Stony Brook University has not only detected Vibrio vulnificus—commonly referred to as flesh-eating ...

An expert ecologist has warned that exposure to the deadly flesh-eating bacteria can result in a 20% change of dying within ...

It will be ideal beach day weather in Massachusetts this weekend, with sunny skies and temperatures in the 80s and 90s. But dozens of beaches across the state are closed for swimming because there is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAUNTON — Watson Pond in Taunton has been having a rough summer. Back in late May, it was temporarily closed to swimmers due to ...