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Culprit behind mass sea star deaths along Pacific coast revealed, scientists say
Culprit behind mass sea star deaths along Pacific coast revealed, scientists say
Culprit behind mass sea star deaths along Pacific coast revealed, scientists say

Published on: 08/04/2025

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In this photo provided by the Hakai Institute, researcher Alyssa Gehman from the Hakai Institute counts and measures sunflower sea stars in the Burke Channel on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, in 2023.

WASHINGTON — Scientists say they have at last solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars off the Pacific coast of North America in a decade-long epidemic.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/environment/2025/08/culprit-behind-mass-sea-star-deaths-along-pacific-coast-revealed-scientists-say.html

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