Sea otters are keystone species in kelp forests. Kelp forests rely on the top-down pressure sea otters exert via predation on ...

Their results revealed a clear trend: in blue groper, long-spined sea urchins were detected in just 5.1% of fish, while other sea urchin species were present in 30%. Similarly, pink snapper consumed ...

while other sea urchin species were present in 30%. Similarly, pink snapper consumed very few long-spined urchins (2.7% of fish), yet other urchins were present in 13%. "This tells us it's likely ...

Little Thought, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Sea urchins are among the world’s unique creatures that live on the ocean floor. They have a vast number of different species that contain various special ...

We will have an in-person Sea Urchin Zone Council Meeting on April 16th, from 4:00pm -7:00pm at Jeff's Catering & Event Center at 15 Event center Way in Brewer. Meeting Agenda If you have any ...

Their results revealed a clear trend: in blue groper, long-spined sea urchins were detected in just 5.1 per cent of fish, while other sea urchin species were present in 30 per cent. Similarly,pink ...

Mooi is a completist; along with attempting to fill in the entire Echinodermata phylogenetic tree, he’s also attempting to describe all the known sea urchin species from the Philippines. “One of the ...

Archaeologists in West Texas have made an astonishing discovery which sheds light on the lives of prehistoric humans in ...

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the ...

SPINY and globular, sea urchins are creating barren habitats in the Great Southern Reef, threatening its ecosystem. Alanna is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald with a focus on education. She takes ...