A new study suggests that cold-water fjords on British Columbia’s Central Coast could be a marine refuge for threatened sunflower sea stars, which have been hit hard by sea star wasting disease. But ...

Researcher Alyssa Gehman from the Hakai Institute counts and measures sunflower sea stars in Burke Channel on the Central Coast of British Columbia in this undated photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO Bennett ...

B.C. researchers have found that the fiords of the Central Coast may be providing refuge for the critically endangered sunflower sea star ... has worked at CBC British Columbia since 2021.

Alyssa Gehman is seen diving in the Burke Channel along B.C.'s Central Coast and making notes on sea stars there. Around 90% of the sea star population along North America's West Coast was wiped ...

Alyssa Gehman vividly recalls seeing starfish for the first time while on a kayaking trip in British Columbia's Desolation ... tore through all varieties of sea stars along the North American ...

Sunflower sea stars, which are commonly found in the northeast Pacific, are important predators of small and medium sized sea urchins. “At the bottom of the ocean, on the central coast of BC and Haida ...

A team of oceanographers and marine biologists at the Hakai Institute, working with a colleague from the Central Coast ...

Selected by an independent panel of industry experts in recognition of his outstanding achievements within the sport, Sea The Stars is the first galloper inducted into the Hall of Fame this year.