Algae

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, Algae has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Morbid | Podcast (Sep 2025). Referenced as part of Riverside General's earlier safety problems (algae in a reservoir) that influenced suspicion toward hospital infrastructure.

Algae are any of a large and diverse group of photosynthetic organisms. It excludes the land plants (embryophytes). Such organisms range from microscopic unicellular microalgae to seaweeds, multicellular macroalgae which may grow up to 50 metres (160 ft) in length. Most algae are aquatic, and some form cohesive colonies. Freshwater algae include Charophyta such as the filamentous Spirogyra and the grasslike stoneworts. Most algae are plankton carried passively by water, although some macroalgae