Imaging technology could help combat a disease that endangers millions of the ocean's creatures
Thursday, January 28, 2016 - 09:04
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Ocean-dwelling starfish, known more correctly as sea stars, are succumbing in droves to a recently discovered syndrome called sea star wasting disease. Fortunately, Eric Littman, V17, who spent last summer at the Seattle and Vancouver aquariums studying the animals with imaging technology, may have helped find ways to intervene.