The red sea urchin (Mesocentrotus franciscanus) is one of the earth's longest-living animals, reported to live more than 100 years without showing signs of aging. To further understand the genetic ...

An international team of researchers, led by scientists from Tel Aviv University, has discovered that the pathogen responsible for the mass deaths of sea urchins along the Red Sea coast is the same ...

Infected sea urchin on Reunion Island. Photo credit: Jean-Pascal Quod.

There are growing concerns about the worldwide expansion of coral reef destruction. Research team: “This is an extremely ...

The Caribbean, Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean are critical ... have very limited means to address." The sea urchin Diadema setosum before (left) and after (right) mortality. The white skeleton ...

GLOUCESTER, Mass., Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The red sea urchin (Mesocentrotus franciscanus) is one of the earth's longest-living animals, reported to live more than 100 years without showing ...