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The decline of the sunflower sea star population has raised concerns over the impact on the kelp forest environment. Scientists called for an urgent conservation and restoration of the sunflower sea star from extinction.

Researchers say an epidemic that started in 2013 has decimated 95% of sunflower sea stars.

Scientists along the West Coast are calling for action to help sunflower sea stars, among the largest sea stars in the world, recover from catastrophic population declines.

Scientists along the West Coast are calling for action to help sunflower sea stars, among the largest sea stars in the world, recover from catastrophic population declines.

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — Scientists along the West Coast are calling for action to help sunflower sea stars, among the largest sea stars in the world, recover from catastrophic population declines. Experts say a sea star wasting disease epidemic that began in 2013 has decimated about 95% of the population from the Aleutian Islands of Alaska to Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, The Astorian reported .

Scientists along the West Coast are calling for action to help sunflower sea stars, among the largest sea stars in the world, recover from catastrophic population declines.

Scientists along the West Coast are seeking action to help sunflower sea stars recover from catastrophic population declines.

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) -- Scientists along the West Coast are calling for action to help sunflower sea stars, among the largest sea stars in the world,

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) -- Scientists along the West Coast are calling for action to help sunflower sea stars, among the largest sea stars in the world,

The 2022 ACADIA conference at the University of Pennsylvania hosted discussions on extra-disciplinary collaboration, artificial intelligence, and more.