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Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are ...

Starfish may not look like expert movers, but beneath each arm are hundreds of tiny tube feet working in harmony. This video ...

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Each arm has three rows of white spines that have purple tips on them. They use their spines for protection and to help them gather food. Spiny starfish eat mainly mollusks and other small ...

The feeling of fullness after a nice meal usually prevents us from eating more. This is a familiar experience for humans, but we are not alone. We share this with starfish and many other organisms as ...

The researchers discovered that crusty guardians live in those same hiding spots, and their diets sometimes include juvenile starfish. “It’s a numbers game. Some of the crabs can eat 20 juveniles a ...

Small, hidden crabs may be the missing link influencing coral-eating starfish populations, according to a study published in the prestigious ... and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News ...

Professor Byrne said to understand a species, scientists should always ask "where do the babies come ... rubble and exactly how many starfish different crabs were eating, especially before any ...

Like most creatures that eat, starfish also need to defecate. How do starfish do this? They use a tiny hole in the centre at the top.

Starfish also have a unique way of eating. A starfish feeds on bivalves, like mussels and clams. It pries open their shells and then does something incredible. It pushes its stomach through its mouth ...