More trouble from sea urchins
Jul 07, 2025•2 min
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Episode description
Sea Urchins are real troublemakers. On the West Coast, the sea urchin population exploded when the sunflower sea stars that eat them were decimated by a wasting disease. Urchins devour kelp and they ate up 96% of the region’s kelp forests. Kelp forests serve as shelter and food for a vast array of marine life […]
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