Chemist Identifies Mystery 'Blobs' Washing Up in Newfoundland

I had hoped from the headline that it would shed some light on the Oakville blobs[0], but no such luck. The images don't look remotely the same material.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakville,_Washington#Oakville_...

Those sound like “Star Jelly”

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_jelly