Sunflower Sea Stars

Nan Evans talks with University of Washington marine biologist and researcher Dr. Jason Hodin about the mysteries of the endangered sunflower sea star. If we can understand these intricacies, perhaps humans can help restore the endangered sunflower sea star population in the Salish Sea by learning how to raise and take care of baby sea stars. (Airdate: October 4, 2023) Learn more about Dr. Jason Hodin. Review the entire project through a recent report by The Nature Conservancy. Learn more about the Inquiry to Student Environmental Action (I2SEA) project. Nature Now is created by a dedicated team of volunteers. If you enjoy this episode and want to support the work that goes into making Nature Now, we invite you to go to kptz.org/donate to make a contribution. Thank you for your support!