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May 11, 2016 09:06 am PDT

Starfish along the U.S. West Coast rebound after deadly epidemic of wasting disease

This photo released by the Rocky Intertidal Lab at the University of California-Santa Cruz shows a starfish suffering from 'sea star wasting disease.' (Laura Anderson / Rocky Intertidal Lab UC Santa Cruz)

Starfish wasting disease seriously reduced the west coast's population of starfish. This crucial member of the ecosystem's absence has contributed to collapse. (more…)


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