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Marine researchers have recently uncovered the factors responsible for a catastrophic decline that wiped out more than five billion sea stars along various coastlines. This unprecedented event, which has had profound ecological consequences, puzzled scientists and conservationists for years. The new findings shed light on the underlying causes of this marine die-off and offer important insights into ocean health and ecosystem stability.Starfish, commonly known as sea stars, are essential parts of marine ecosystems. They act as significant predators and influence the habitat's structure. Their rapid and extensive die-offs have not only disturbed the local biodiversity but also emphasized the susceptibility…