The Canary Islands may represent the “missing link” in a global pandemic killing sea urchins. Sea urchins help build and maintain marine habitats in much the same way that large plant-eating animals ...

On Dec. 11, the California Fish and Game Commission voted to extend the closure of the recreational red abalone fishery for ...

California has access to an abundance of seafood, but that access will be restricted for this seafood delicacy until 2036.

For the first time, scientists have cryopreserved and revived the larvae of a sea star species. The breakthrough, made with the giant pink star, gives hope the technique could be repeated to save the ...

Their disappearance, combined with a massive marine heat wave called “the blob,” set off a cascade of catastrophic ecological changes that turned these kelp biodiverse hot spots into vast sea urchin ...

It used to be thought that sea urchins only had a primitive nervous system, but new research has found that they are far more complex than that. The entire body of a sea urchin is what researchers are ...

On a dark, drizzling January evening in 2014, Alyssa Gehman headed out to the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state to catch the midnight tide. There, in the bitter winter darkness, she caught a sea ...

Across the last decade, a startling event has happened involving sea stars. From Mexico to Alaska, sea stars have been found with signs of disease, including lesions, twisted limbs, and disintegrating ...

There’s a place in Redondo Beach where the sea urchin is so fresh it practically introduces itself to you by name. Quality Seafood Inc sits unassumingly on the pier, a seafood market and eatery that’s ...

Seas around Japan about 5C warmer, research shows Fish, seafood catch hit by climate change, boosting prices Household spending on food highest in 43 years Climate change on central bank's radar due ...