A clean beach doesn’t happen by accident. Every plastic bottle, food wrapper, fishing line, cigarette butt, and tiny piece of foam removed from the shoreline is one less piece of debris that can wash back into the ocean. The good news is that you don’t need complicated equipment to make a difference. Some of the …
Category: Conservation
Jul 25
Types of Starfish: 15 Fascinating Sea Star Species to Know
The familiar five-armed starfish resting in a tide pool represents only a tiny glimpse of one of the ocean’s most diverse groups of animals. Scientists recognize roughly 2,000 species of sea stars, and they come in far more shapes, sizes, colors, and lifestyles than their shared name suggests. Some are small enough to hide beneath …