We come across predatory starfish, Marthasterias, which Charles describes as "the most bizarre group of animals". Starfish, or sea stars, have hundreds of tube feet that all operate hydraulically ...

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It turns out these balls of spikes are actually 5-sided echinoderms and thus related to starfish! We look at their beautiful shells and learn about their biology, reproduction and eating habits. The ...

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Their slow-paced hunting habits encourage biodiversity, allowing various marine organisms to thrive. Moreover, starfish are prey for numerous animals, including fish, sea otters, and seagulls, thus ...