Crown-of-thorns starfish are large, spiny, and eat coral reefs and without enough natural predators to control their population, someone had to create one. Would you like a crown-of-thorns starfish ...

Sea urchins may just look like a ball of spikes waiting to be stepped on at the tide pool, but there's much more to these ...

Step into SEA LIFE Michigan’s 180° ocean tunnel and experience sharks, rays, and sea turtles gliding above you in Michigan’s ...

Five starfish in a highly elaborate ritual deposit at the Toltec site of Tula have been found – an exhibition of how central the ocean and its creatures were to the economy, religion, and artistic ...

When it comes to raising and propagating young, different creatures have different approaches. Mammals typically have a small litter of offspring that they raise to varying degrees before setting them ...

Researchers said Monday that a bacteria related to cholera was responsible for the deaths of more than 5 billion sea stars off the Pacific Coast of North America since 2013. The discovery, reported in ...

Stars twinkle overhead, but under the sea, stars huddle together. Sea stars, that is! Sea stars (Asteroidea), commonly known as starfish, are invertebrates called echinoderms — creatures with hard, ...

People gather on Key West’s Front Street to offer help and assess damage caused by a tornado spawned by Hurricane Agnes in 1972. Photo courtesy of Ida Woodward Barron Collection/Florida Keys History ...

A South Korean tech company is using starfish carcasses to make deicing products that it markets as being less harmful to the environment and to roads. The products are being rolled out in North ...