ResilienceCasparGirl/Flickr/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Years after the blob, the Pacific still doesn’t look the same The 2014–2016 marine heatwave transformed the ecosystem of the northeast Pacific. Some of those changes seem here to stay.
Newsletter In one place, for one fish, climate change may be a boon While many salmon fisheries are collapsing, Bristol Bay, Alaska, is booming—for now.
Impacts Keeping watch over seabirds at the world’s edge In Alaska, one of the longest-running and most comprehensive seabird monitoring projects is equal parts tedium, adventure, truth, and beauty.
Impacts www.theatlantic.com A plague of toxic algae is making shellfish deadly In a warming ocean, Alexandrium algae are shredding marine food webs—and disrupting beloved Alaska traditions.
Newsletter www.theguardian.com Marine heatwave hits Pacific, raising fears of a new hot 'blob' Phenomenon could be as damaging as 'the blob' that caused algae blooms and killed sea lions several years ago.
Impacts www.cbc.ca Scientists monitoring new marine heat wave off B.C. coast similar to 'the Blob' A new marine heat wave spreading across a portion of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of British Columbia resembles the infamous "blob" that disrupted marine life five years ago.
Newsletter vancouversun.com The warm-water blob is back off the British Columbia coast The blob is the popular name for a huge patch of warm water that has reached above normal temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.
