This isn't good, since it subsists exclusively on red sponges and most aquariums cannot provide that. These starfish usually die of starvation within a year of capture. The giant spined star's ...

Christopher Mah, a team member on NOAA’s ship Okeanos Explorer, came across a bright yellow sea sponge and pink starfish next to each other on the ocean floor that reminded him of the ...

Rather than chilling together under the sea, Mah suspects a different reason for the creatures' closeness: Sea stars like to feed on sponges. "In all likelihood, the reason that starfish is right ...

So it is really no surprise to see what happened when a certain aquarium photo of a thicc starfish went live. Recently, a user hit up Twitter to share a photo they took at the aquarium.