Scientists identify 2022 sea urchin killer: The mass die-off

Scientists identify 2022 sea urchin killer: The mass die-off of the long-spined sea urchin -- a loss that threatens the health of coral reefs from the Caribbean to Florida's east coast -- was caused by a one-celled organism called a ciliate.

Scientists identify 2022 sea urchin killer: The mass die-off of the long-spined sea urchin -- a loss that threatens the health of coral reefs from the Caribbean to Florida's east coast -- was caused by a one-celled organism called a ciliate.

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