For the first time, scientists successfully released captive-bred sunflower stars into Monterey Bay to fight the kelp forest die-off.

https://www.sfgate.com/national-parks/article/california-sunflower-stars-successfully-released-21259526.php

by sfgate

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  1. “During two experiments, divers placed the stars in contained cages on the ocean floor to monitor their health over time. After a month, all but one of the stars remained alive, and the one that didn’t make it likely died from cannibalism, Kim says. Critically, none of the stars so far have shown any evidence of disease after their time in the sea.”

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