Sunflower Star Dying (IMAGE)

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Sunflower Star Dying

Caption

This is a SSWD-affected star. The fatal disease leads to behavioral changes, lesions, loss of appendages, and disintegration.

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Photo by Neil McDaniel.

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