Purple sea urchins have eaten 95 percent of the underwater forests along California’s Mendocino Coast. Here's how you can help. In recent years, purple sea urchins have proliferated along ...

California tourists are lining up to eat live sea urchin at the Santa Barbara Harbor By Georgia Freedman Updated Sep 20, 2022 3:29 p.m. Scooping out the uni from inside the sea urchin.

The turquoise water of Hōnaunau Bay in Hawaii, an area popular with snorkelers and divers, is teeming with spiny creatures ...

With its ability to grow to as big as three feet across, armed with up to 24 limbs covered with tiny suction tubes, the sunflower star is a purple urchin-eating machine. But Bank said the sunflower ...

Sunflower sea stars — the giants of sea stars, with up to 21 limbs — eat sea urchins. In their absence, the sea urchin population proliferated. Sea urchins eat kelp, and the explosion in their ...

sea-urchin haul She lent me a custom-made tool and showed me where to look, how to measure my take, how to lob the urchin into a mesh bag underwater. I pried the urchins from their perches.