These HungryStarfish Are Spiraling Out of Control in Australia ... The author writes, “For decades, crown-of-thorns starfish have been rampaging out of control ... These Hungry Starfish Are Spiraling Out of ...
Starfish, also known as sea stars, are equipped with an almost alien-like anatomy ... But a new study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that starfish seem to employ a local mechanical feedback system to get around.
Scientists are rushing to contain an emerging outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef, warning it could be one of the worst in 60 years ... .
The team's results will undeniably led by 8-year-old Anika Mastaglio, who claimed first place in four divisions for her age group, winning the high point trophy for the 8 & Under Girls group ....