ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A scientist has determined that the strange white blobs puzzling Newfoundland beachcombers are made of a plastic commonly found in adhesives, but the origin of the mysterious goo is ...

A Memorial University scientist says the mysterious white blobs washing up on Newfoundland beaches are actually gobs of plastic — and they need to be cleaned up. Earth science professor Hilary Corlett ...

Over a month after the substance began appearing on the southern shores of Newfoundland, a federal agency is still investigating. By Alan Yuhas On an ordinary day, beachcombers roaming the rocky ...

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Hilary Corlett, an Earth sciences specialist at Memorial University, said they're made of polyvinyl acetate, often found in glue Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for ...

Images of strange white glob appearing on the province's beaches in Newfoundland are shown in this handout photo provided by the Environment and Climate Change Canada. A Memorial University scientist ...