Cyanobacteria (/ saɪˌænoʊbækˈtɪəriə / sy-AN-oh-bak-TEER-ee-ə) are a group of autotrophic gram-negative bacteria [5] of the phylum Cyanobacteriota[1] that can obtain biological energy …

Jun 14, 2025 · Cyanobacteria are classified under the domain Bacteria and phylum Cyanobacteria. They are classified according to their shapes, reproduction methods, and …

Jul 10, 2025 · Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are frequently found in freshwater, estuarine, and marine waters.

Commonly cyanobacteria are classified as algae known as blue-green algae, a distinct group of bacteria that can perform photosynthesis. The nutrients and sunlight are changed by …

Cyanobacteria are aquatic and photosynthetic, that is, they live in the water, and can manufacture their own food. Because they are bacteria, they are quite small and usually unicellular, though …

Sep 16, 2022 · Cyanobacteria is a group of photosynthetic bacteria widely distributed in various aquatic habitats (oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, etc.) and terrestrial habitats (e.g. moist soils).

Mar 27, 2024 · Studying cyanobacteria fossils provides scientists with important information about early life on Earth, the development of ecosystems, and the impact of cyanobacteria on our …

Cyanobacteria (formerly called blue-green algae) are photosynthetic bacteria that naturally occur in lakes, ponds, and rivers around the world. A cyanobacteria “bloom” (sometimes referred to …

Aug 21, 2025 · What is Cyanobacteria? Definition of Cyanobacteria: Cyanobacteria are oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria that develop on the surface of newly exposed rocks, causing organic …

Nov 27, 2025 · Cyanobacteria resemble the eukaryotic algae in many ways, including morphological characteristics and ecological niches, and were at one time treated as algae, …