Starfish are among the most captivating marine creatures, showcasing incredible diversity in form and size. Some species grow ...

In 2013, scientists noticed something unsettling about some starfish across the Pacific: the creatures were dealing with a ...

From the waters of an Arctic archipelago all the way to the Southern Ocean and marine waters in between, these photos show ...

Hundreds of feet below the ocean’s surface, some starfish make their own light. And they can look right back at you too, with a teeny eye on the tip of each bendy starfish arm. p pulse Follow Look at ...

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- An underwater disease is killing starfish up and down the West Coast. There are fears this disease could spread even further. It's having an impact on the ocean food ...

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 ...

It starts with a twist. One arm pretzels in on itself. Then another. Then another. Before long, the writhing arms detach from the body and begin crawling away zombielike on their own. The skin festers ...

Marine scientists are scrambling to determine the extent and cause of a disease that is killing starfish along the West Coast, including Sonoma County. The affliction, called sea star wasting disease, ...