Biology
Deadly Starfish Virus Spreading Along Pacific Coast, Causing Mass Wasting Event
A deadly virus spreading along North America's Pacific coast continues to claim many iconic starfish species. When infected, the marine creatures develop lesions and deteriorate rapidly. The magnitude of the recent epidemic is worrying researchers.
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