Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Sunflower sea stars are voracious predators when healthy. They prey especially on sea urchins that may otherwise reduce kelp forests. Kelp forests have also disappeared from parts of California where the sunflower sea star has severely declined.
Sunflower sea stars are voracious predators when healthy. They prey especially on sea urchins that may otherwise reduce kelp forests. Kelp forests have also disappeared from parts of California where the sunflower sea star has severely declined.
