How Starfish Changed Modern Ecology

Clip: Season 38 Episode 2 | 2m 49s | Video has closed captioning.

Witness scientist Bob Paine's breakthrough discovery of keystone species, through his ingenious experiment with tidepool starfish.

Aired: 10/09/19

Rating: NR

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