Scientists are always baffled when odd animals show up in unlikely places, especially without a logical explanation. That is ...

Stars of the Sea at The Aquarium The Aquarium of the Pacific has just unveiled a new experience that highlights their ...

Unlike many other species of starfish, the royal starfish eats its prey whole. Named for its red-orange color, the Pacific blood star (Henricia leviuscula) is common along the Pacific coast of ...

But starting in 2013, starfish started dying by the millions along the Pacific Coast from Mexico to Alaska. That was the same year that parts of the Pacific Ocean became unusually warm as part of ...

Growing a yard across and bearing two dozen limbs, the sunflower sea star prowls the deep, eating snails, abalones and urchins. Along the Pacific Coast, this multicolored monster is a top predator.

SAN DIEGO — Starfish — also known as sea stars ... Day recently spotted them while walking beneath Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach. “Beautiful, they’re awesome! I’ve never seen that ...

One of the largest in the world, with arm spans extending more than 4 feet, discovered deep within the Gulf of Mexico. A ...