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minus-squareicerunner_origin@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 hours ago The culprit? Bacteria that has also infected shellfish, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution. … Now that scientists know the cause, they have a better shot at intervening to help sea stars.
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