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A Striking Look at Starfish Larvae

March/April 2017

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A Striking Look at Starfish Larvae

Stanford research reveals that starfish larvae create complex spiral flows of water that propel them forward and draw their food closer. Photo rendering: Rebecca Konte/Prakash Lab

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