Billions of sea stars have died. A Northwest tribe is trying to save the species
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Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- NPR News09:00first to report
Sunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean. University of Washington researchers are working with the Samish Indian Nation to bring this 24-armed creature back from the brink of extinction.
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