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A mysterious illness has killed billions of sea stars in the past decade. After a four-year search, scientists have uncovered ...
Researchers have identified Vibrio pectenicida as the pathogen responsible for the devastating sea star wasting disease, ...
Scientists have solved the mystery of what killed over 5 billion starfish off the Pacific coast of North America.
In 2013, a mysterious epidemic turned billions of sea stars between Mexico and Alaska into goo. Now we know why ...
Scientists have found Vibrio pectenicida causes sea star wasting, a disease devastating Pacific starfish and threatening marine ecosystems.
Sea star wasting disease has devastated starfish populations in North America, driving some species to the brink of ...
More than a decade ago, a mysterious illness killed billions of sea stars, particularly along the North American Pacific ...
Scientists have solved the mystery of what killed over 5 billion sea stars — also known as starfish — off the Pacific coast ...
Scientists identify Vibrio pectenicida bacteria as the cause of sea star wasting disease, which has killed over 5 billion ...
What is the sea star wasting disease? Over a decade, sea stars have been disappearing and researchers finally know why.
Some five billion sea stars have been killed by a mysterious "sea star wasting disease" in the last decade. Scientists finally figured out what's causing it.