NOAA To Consider ESA Protections For Declining Sunflower Sea Star, Key To Healthy Kelp Forests Along West Coast

NOAA Fisheries is seeking information about the sunflower sea star, a large sea star native to the West Coast. The agency is trying to determine whether the species warrants listing under the Endangered Species Act.

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