ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Part of Recovery Effort for Endangered Sea Stars
Published March 7, 2024
Doug Pace, associate professor of marine biology, spoke with about the captive breeding program to help recover critically endangered sunflower sea stars decimated by warming ocean temperatures. Dr. Pace, who studies the genetic makeup of different populations, said these efforts may reveal ways for the sunflower star to meet the challenges of a warming ocean.