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University of Washington: 'The Discovery of the Decade' - Researchers Have Found the Culprit Behind Sea Star Wasting Disease
August 05, 2025
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington issued the following news release:

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'The discovery of the decade': Researchers have found the culprit behind sea star wasting disease

Sunflower sea stars are the largest sea stars in the world: They have up to 24 arms and grow to the size of a bicycle tire.

Starting in 2013, these creatures and other sea star species along the west coast of North America died in . . .

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