🪶🌟 https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/glass-sponges-and-feather-stars-a-marine-ecologists-research-revealed

#Featherstars might look like colorful swimming ferns, but they’re marine #animals, #echinoderms that are related to sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. #Marineecologist Angela Stevenson studies how glass sponges and feather stars are affected by human-caused environmental factors. Learn more about her work in this episode of the #BeatyMuseum's #Researchers Revealed #video series.

#science #biology #ecology #climatechange #oceanwarming #womeninSTEM #marinebiology #britishcolumbia