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LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — A giant floating blob of sargassum is far out in the Atlantic Ocean and apparently moving toward South Florida beaches this summer. "It's big for this time of year," Professor ...

While the headlines make it sound as if an algal Loch Ness monster is about to destroy Florida beaches — during prime spring break season, too — one oceanographer tells Salon this claim is nothing ...

Is this the start of Goo York City? UK scientists have discovered a massive “blob” of rock underneath the Appalachian mountains that’s slowly oozing its way toward New York City, per a slimy new study ...

Toronto — Beaches across Canada's far northeast Newfoundland and Labrador province have increasingly been littered with mysterious white blobs. Their appearance has so far befuddled scientists, and ...

The blob, known as the great Atlantic Sargassum belt, shrank in the Gulf of Mexico by 75 percent last month, scientists said. By Livia Albeck-Ripka For months, Florida’s usually picturesque coast was ...

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You may have seen some chatter this week about a blob of warm water in the Pacific that could make Minnesota’s winter brutal. If you haven’t, don’t gasp just yet. Yes, an ongoing Pacific “heat blob” ...