Sunflower sea stars
Sunflower sea stars. (Janna Nichols/REEF)

Falling Stars

The combination of ocean warming and an infectious wasting disease has devastated populations of large sunflower sea stars once abundant along the West Coast of North America in just a few years, according to a study co-led by the University of California, Davis, and Cornell University published Jan. 30 in the journal Science Advances.

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