New Sea Star Species Discovered: Update from an Expert

One of the most exciting aspects of exploring the deep sea is discovering new species. In this update from an expert, Ocean Exploration Trust chats with sea star expert, Dr. Christopher Mah from the National Museum of Natural History. He tells us about his new publication, which identifies new species from across the Northern Pacific based on deep-sea samples and observations from E/V Nautilus and other exploration programs. Learn more about the importance of in situ sample collecting and citizen science from our loyal Nautilus Live audience.