But starting in 2013, starfish started dying by the millions ... Last March, federal officials recommended that sunflower sea stars should be protected under the Endangered Species Act.

Sunflower sea stars ... huge starfish that until recently thrived in waters up and down the west coast of North America, are threatened with extinction and should be protected under the Endangered ...

under the Endangered Species Act. The disease isn’t just a disaster for sea stars. The crash of starfish populations is poised to make climate change even worse for other creatures on Earth by ...

The National Marine Fisheries Service announced this week that it is proposing to list the sunflower sea star as threatened under the Endangered ... has devastated the starfish's population.

The Northern Pacific sea star (Asterias amurensis), also known as the Japanese common starfish, is native to ... enabling it to thrive even under ice-covered seas. Vladivostok experiences harsh ...

Discover the chunky granulated sea star ... to keep mussel populations under control. It's not without effort, of course—it can take upward of six hours for the starfish to eat a single mussel.

A new study that combines genetic and molecular techniques helps solve the riddle of sea star ... axis hidden under all this weird anatomy and what is its role in a starfish forming a pentaradial ...