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Scientists Identify Bacterium Behind Mysterious Sea Star Deaths

The frailty of marine ecosystems has once again been highlighted by a new study that has identified the bacterium responsible for a baffling epidemic devastating sea star populations along the Pacific coast. Billions of sea stars have perished in this pandemic, leading marine biologists and environmentalists to assess the ecological aftermath and question what future […]

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