NPR (John Ryan) - Billions of sea stars have died. A Northwest tribe is trying to save the species
Sunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean. University of Washington researchers are working with the Samish Indian Nation to bring this 24-armed creature back from the brink of extinction.
AI:Researchers from the University of Washington are collaborating with the Samish Indian Nation to combat a devastating crisis in the Pacific Ocean where billions of sea stars have perished. The initiative focuses on saving the critically endangered 24-armed sunflower sea star through targeted conservation efforts aimed at bringing the species back from the brink of extinction.Open