Saving the world's largest sea star from extinction just got interesting
Scientists are racing to save sea stars from extinction through breeding. Here's what they're learning about the different ...
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Sunflower Sea Star Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection
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Rachel Kippen, Our Ocean Backyard | Sunflower Star Laboratory seeks to restore locally extinct species, save kelp
The sunflower sea star, Pycnopodia helianthoides – a stunning ... and aims to “restore sunflower stars to their historic range in California” as sunflower star population collapse is one ...
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Sunflower Sea Star One Step Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection
Ocean acidification is also a threat to the species. Following today’s decision the government will open a public comment period on sunflower sea star protection. The Endangered Species Act requires ...