All About Sea Stars (ft. The New England Aquarium) | Visible Body #biologyeducation #seastars

Since we now have our dissectible sea star 3D model in Visible Biology, we wanted to get up close and personal with some live specimens. To do this, we paid a visit to the New England Aquarium to talk with resident aquarist Jordan Baker!

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Intro: 00:00 - 00:53
Meet Jordan! 00:54 - 01:16
Sea stars at NEAQ 01:17 - 01:37
Are sea stars fish? 01:37 - 01:50
The water vascular system 01:51 - 02:26
The cardiac stomach 02:27 - 02:50
The "nervous" system 02:51 - 03:17
Does a sea star see? 03:18 - 03:34
Role in ecosystems 03:35 - 03:57
As a keystone species 03:58 - 04:18
Jordan's favorite sea star 04:19 - 04:42
Fun fact about sea stars 04:43 - 05:06
In closing 05:07 - 05:55

The New England Aquarium is a global leader in ocean exploration and marine conservation. It is a catalyst for global change through public engagement, commitment to marine animal conservation, leadership in education, innovative scientific research, and effective advocacy for vital and vibrant oceans. Learn more at https://www.NEAQ.org!

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