The pink gelatinous creatures that began washing up in Huntington Beach this week are burrowing sea cucumbers, according to a biology expert at UC Irvine.

Pink-hued, gelatinous sea creatures that began washing up in Huntington Beach this week have beachgoers and officials scratching their heads.

As I adjusted to the sensation of the gelatinous surface under my boots, I began to think of bogs in a completely new way.