Algae blooms on rural lakes—some of which are toxic to humans and wildlife&mash;increase along with fertilizer and manure pond runoff from farms. Minnesotan Mary Taffe took this ironically beautiful image of algae on Big Stone Lake. You can see more of her photos in a Treehugger gallery.
Algae bloom photos from Minnesota
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