Southwest Alaska May Hold Key to Understanding Disease Plaguing West Coast Sea Stars
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [KUCB] by Annie Ropeik - April 24, 2015
A mysterious virus that’s been wiping out sea stars on the West Coast since 2013 has spread all the way to Southeast Alaska -- but it hasn’t made it to Southwest. That’s what a group of researchers found last month in Unalaska and Kodiak.
Now, they hope the islands’ healthy sea stars will give them new clues about how the virus works. KUCB's Annie Ropeik has more...
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