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A pizza-sized ocean predator and a tribe are trying to protect each other. Here's how
Science & SpaceNPR Science21 Aug, 02:31 amAtlasHour
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A pizza-sized ocean predator and a tribe are trying to protect each other. Here's how

Sunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean. University of Washington researchers are working with the Samish Indian Nation to bring this 24-armed creature back from the brink of extinction.

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Sunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean.

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