Mystery pathogen is stripping sea urchins of their flesh and turning them to skeletons — and it's spreading fast

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 08:32 in Biology & Nature

A mysterious epidemic that began in the Mediterranean at the start of the year looks set to wipe out all of the Mediterranean and Red Sea’s urchins, and possibly their coral reefs too.

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