Eight “cookie stars” (Peltaster placenta and Plinthaster dentatus) and a sea urchin (Cidaris rugosa) were seen feeding on a large barrel sponge (Geodia) off the coast of South Carolina during the Windows to the Deep 2019 expedition

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Eight “cookie stars” (Peltaster placenta and Plinthaster dentatus) and a sea urchin (Cidaris rugosa) were seen feeding on a large barrel sponge (Geodia) off the coast of South Carolina during the Windows to the Deep 2019 expedition

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Eight “cookie stars” (Peltaster placenta and Plinthaster dentatus) and a sea urchin (Cidaris rugosa) were seen feeding on a large barrel sponge (Geodia) off the coast of South Carolina during the Windows to the Deep 2019 expedition photo copyright NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research taken at

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