Purple sea urchins, beware: There’s a purple urchin-eating predator on the horizon — and its name is the sunflower sea star. That’s the plot line coming from a small upstart research facility in Moss ...
A sunflower sea star may be about to snack on some sea urchins in California. Brent Durand/Moment via Getty Images Before 2013, divers on North America’s west coast rarely saw purple sea urchins. The ...
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Could otters slow climate change by munching on sea urchins? Scientists think so
From kelp forests to sea grass meadows, these charismatic predators are quietly holding parts of the coast together.
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Sea urchins are dying worldwide, and nobody’s talking about it
While coral reefs usually hog the spotlight when it comes to environmental disasters, a much quieter catastrophe is playing ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Rebecca Vega Thurber, University of California, Santa Barbara (THE CONVERSATION) ...
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