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Fungi were the first complex life forms on Earth, evolving before plants and animals, initially thriving in aquatic environments and later adapting to land, forming symbiotic relationships and networks that set the stage for the emergence of plants and animals.
Officials are warning people to avoid bright blue or teal water at Smith Mountain Lake due to an ongoing algae bloom caused by certain weather patterns. The bloom is causing water discoloration and a layer of film on the surface, and dead fish or other aquatic organisms may be present. The Virginia Department of Health is tracking and warning about the bloom on their website.