which was identified last year as the cause of a mass mortality event in the urchin species Diadema antillarum, is the same ...

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Harvesting is subject to quotas and permitted only from February 15 to April 15 on the French Mediterranean island. Given the ...

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"Today, this species no longer exists in significant ... have very limited means to address." The sea urchin Diadema setosum before (left) and after (right) mortality. The white skeleton is ...

1993). There are a number of other well-described examples where keystone species act as determinate predators. Sea otters (i) regulate sea urchin populations, which in turn feed upon kelp and ...

The sequenced genome presents researchers with an opportunity to make important comparisons with short-lived sea urchin species, which in turn can yield insights into how the red sea urchin ...

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