The spores of freshwater algae are dispersed mainly by running water and wind, as well as by living carriers.
ðə spˈoːɹz ʌv fɹˈɛʃwɔːɾɚɹ ˈælɡiː ɑːɹ dɪspˈɜːst mˈeɪnli baɪ ɹˈʌnɪŋ wˈɔːɾɚ ænd wˈɪnd, æz wˈɛl æz baɪ lˈɪvɪŋ kˈæɹɪɹz.