Sea stars, also known as starfish, play a surprising yet critical role in their ecosystems. By preying on dominant species like mussels, they prevent any one species from monopolizing the environment.

Starfish - or sea stars - have been on earth far longer than ... By munching on sea urchins and mussels, starfish keep ...

In this study, after only 10 days of exposure to deep-sea conditions, the shallow-water mussels and their microbial communities exhibited significant similarities to native deep-sea mussels ...

Mussels are emerging as a popular choice among seafood lovers in the UK this Valentine’s Day, challenging oysters as the top ...