You won’t get stung if you lightly touch a sea urchin, but if you make contact with pressure, the sea urchin will likely sting you.

Sea urchin stings can be painful and can lead to infection. They are not usually dangerous, but a few species have a toxin that can have fatal consequences. First aid steps include removing the ...

Sea algae could take over coral reefs after an unknown disease decimated sea urchin populations.

A sea-borne pandemic that wiped out sea urchin populations in the Red Sea has spread and is taking out the species in parts of the Indian Ocean and could go global, scientists in Israel say.

Coral reefs in the Red Sea near Israel may be under threat as black sea urchins, a species critical to maintaining a healthy reef habitat, are dying off at an alarming rate.

A mysterious sea urchin plague has spread across the world, causing the near extinction of the creature in some areas and threatening delicate coral reef ecosystems, a new study suggests.

Engineers are using the method by which sea urchin sperm find an egg in the ocean as inspiration for target-seeking miniature robots.

Chef Adam Demanuele, the creative force behind The Seafood Market Grill in Gzira, will proudly represent Malta at the prestigious International Sea Urchin Festival, taking place between March 23 ...

TEL AVIV - A sea-borne pandemic that wiped out sea urchin populations in the Red Sea has spread and is taking out the species in parts of the Indian Ocean and could go global, scientists in Israel ...