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

An international team of researchers led by scientists from Tel Aviv University (TAU) has discovered that the pathogen ...

A scuticociliate parasite is causing mass die-offs of sea urchins across the Caribbean, Red Sea and Indian Ocean, leading to algal overgrowth on coral reefs. Scientists warn this could trigger ...

has discovered that the pathogen responsible for the mass deaths of sea urchins along the Red Sea coast is the same one responsible for mass mortality events among sea urchins off the coast of Réunion ...

More information: Jean‐Pascal Quod et al, Spread of a sea urchin disease to the Indian Ocean causes widespread mortalities—Evidence from Réunion Island, Ecology (2024). DOI: 10.1002/ecy.