Modern evolutionary biology reveals starfish, or sea stars, possess a body plan akin to a head without a trunk. Genetic and developmental studies show they lack trunk-producing signals, with ...

Scientists say a fifth wave of crown-of-thorns starfish is emerging on the Great Barrier Reef. The coral-eating starfish is one of the major threats to the reef, along with climate change and weather ...

Starfish Space has secured a $52.5 million contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency to dispose of military satellites at the end of their operational lives. The Tukwila, ...

One of the most intriguing organisms in the ocean is undoubtedly the starfish. Also referred to as sea stars, these organisms range in staggering numbers of around 2,000 species, which vary greatly in ...

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Starfish aren’t just scattered randomly across the ocean floor. Like most animals, they follow patterns – showing up in some places more than others. Some of those patterns make sense. Others don’t ...

ARGENTINA, — Scientists conducting an underwater expedition off the coast of Argentina have documented dozens of unique ocean species, including a distinctive starfish that has captured attention for ...

A livestream of an undersea project has captivated Argentina as President Javier Milei wields a chain saw on the budget for science. By Emma Bubola and Lucía Cholakian Herrera Reporting from Buenos ...

Scientists say they have at last solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars — often known as starfish — off the Pacific coast of North America in a decade-long epidemic. Starting ...

Amazon already dominates online shopping, but now it's setting its sights even higher. With a new artificial intelligence-powered project called Starfish, the company aims to become the world's most ...

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 ...