Researchers analyzed over a dozen colonies across the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea, both before and after the extensive heatwave - nicknamed "The Blob" due to its unusual and extensive warmth.

"A little sponge, it takes a very short time to sneeze. Well, 10 minutes, 20 minutes. But this sponge, it takes about a day," ...

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“The blob” that hit areas like the Gulf of Alaska ... “Common murre populations in the Gulf of Alaska and East Bering Sea will likely fail to recover to pre-heatwave levels before the ...

The blob — an extreme marine heatwave that hit the northeast Pacific between 2014 and 2016 — killed approximately 4 million common murre, and the population is yet to recover, a new study finds.

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Narrator: This is David Stein, a deep-sea-fish biologist who was lucky enough to dissect 19 blobfishes in the 1970s. Blobfish look blobby because they are full of water. Under their skin ...

Your eyes aren’t playing tricks. That honking blob that looked like a sea lion near Tower Bridge — it probably was one. Sightings of the marine animals often make their rounds on Sacramento ...

During this week’s beach surveys along Port Aransas, an unusual sight greeted me — several hitchhiker sea anemones ...