Unlike the sci-fi monster, this Blob didn’t come from outer space. This marine heatwave that was first detected in 2013 and was formed due to an area of persistent high-pressure over the Pacific ...

The Blob, discovered in 2013, was a massive marine heatwave in the Pacific that disrupts ocean ecosystems, marine life, and climate patterns.

Unlike the sci-fi monster, this Blob didn’t come from outer space ... Marine Mammals: Whales, sea lions, and otters have suffered from food shortages and toxic algae exposure.