Expert laments sea stars melting away from wasting disease
Sea stars in the waters off British Columbia that died off in the billions about a decade ago are not recovering as expected, an expert says.
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A billion tidal creatures likely baked to death in B.C. heat wave
The heat and the stench was staggering after masses of mussels, barnacles, clams, hermit crabs and starfish cooked to death at a number of Lower Mainland beaches, says biologist Chris Harley.
This sea slug can lop off its own head and grow a new body
The disembodied head of the sacoglossan sea slug feasts on algae while its old body decomposes, and a new one grows.
