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 ...

Starfish had been existing since the past 500 million years, but in the last decade, a disease outbreak almost drove them to ...

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

Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the ecological balance in the oceans and the ongoing climate change crisis. They have identified Vibrio pectenicida as the cause behind ...