Some improvements in water quality off Adelaide, after the spread of a devastating algal bloom

26/12/2025 6 min
Some improvements in water quality off Adelaide, after the spread of a devastating algal bloom

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The algal bloom that spread through the ocean around Australia earlier this year had devastating impacts on marine ecosystems and coastal communities... with the effects felt especially hard around South Australia.But things might be turning a corner, with beach goers around Adelaide starting to notice improvements in water quality and sea life.Guest: Andy Burrell, Local diverProducer: Clare O'Halloran