The natural world is full of interesting creatures with unique biological systems. Among the most interesting creatures is the starfish, also referred to as a sea star. Starfish are unique in that ...

You may have a soft spot for starfish, charmed by their gentle demeanor and fivefold symmetry. In a lot of the world, though, the unusual animals are invasive species that kill coral reefs. “When ...

Imagine waking up to find your entire body gone — no torso, no limbs — just a head that has expanded, split into five distinct sections. That sounds like a horror film or a scene from science ...

A new technology that adds crushed starfish skeletons to winter road salt can minimize damage to streets and the environment.

Thousands of starfish have washed up on a beach in Fife. The animals were seen stranded on the beach front at Kirkcaldy promenade as well as on a nearby rocky section of the coastline on Monday. Fife ...