Sea urchin or uni is definitely an acquired taste. But, what part of this unique shellfish are you actually eating when you ...

which was identified last year as the cause of a mass mortality event in the urchin species Diadema antillarum, is the same ...

There are growing concerns about the worldwide expansion of coral reef destruction. Research team: “This is an extremely ...

The sequenced genome presents researchers with an opportunity to make important comparisons with short-lived sea urchin species, which in turn can yield insights into how the red sea urchin maintains ...

Infected sea urchin on Reunion Island. Photo credit: Jean-Pascal Quod.

1993). There are a number of other well-described examples where keystone species act as determinate predators. Sea otters (i) regulate sea urchin populations, which in turn feed upon kelp and ...

"Today, this species no longer exists in significant ... have very limited means to address." The sea urchin Diadema setosum before (left) and after (right) mortality. The white skeleton is ...

The sequenced genome presents researchers with an opportunity to make important comparisons with short-lived sea urchin species, which in turn can yield insights into how the red sea urchin ...