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Index of Subjects --485b397dd05f9828ab050293a50a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Could be Starfish wasting disease <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starfish_wasting_disease> =E2=80=8B which has caused mass die offs along the north east coast before.= =E2=80=8B " Research suggests that high water temperatures are indeed linked to the disease, increasing its incidence and virulence. The disease also seems more prevalent in sheltered waters than in open seas with much wave movemen= t =E2=80=8B"=E2=80=8B On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Randy Lauff <randy.lauff@gmail.com> wrote: > All, > > A friend who has walked Linwood Beach (Ant. Co.) for a dozen years has fo= r > the first time seen starfish, many dead. She brought two in to me...they > look like the common species we have on this shore (admittedly, I'm out o= f > my field with icky echinoderms). Do starfish succumb to mass die offs? > Anyone else notice any? > > Randy > _________________________________ > RF Lauff > Way in the boonies of > Antigonish County, NS. > --=20 Rick Ballard Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada --485b397dd05f9828ab050293a50a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Could be <a href=3D"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starfish_= wasting_disease">Starfish wasting disease</a><div class=3D"gmail_default" s= tyle=3D"font-family:georgia,serif;display:inline">=E2=80=8B which has cause= d mass die offs along the north east coast before.=E2=80=8B</div><div><div = class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif;display:inline">= <br></div></div><div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:geor= gia,serif;display:inline">"</div><span style=3D"color:rgb(37,37,37);fo= nt-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:22.3999996185303px">Researc= h suggests that high water temperatures are indeed linked to the disease, i= ncreasing its incidence and virulence. The disease also seems more prevalen= t in sheltered waters than in open seas with much wave movement<div class= =3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif;display:inline">=E2= =80=8B"=E2=80=8B</div></span></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><b= r><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Randy Lauff <s= pan dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:randy.lauff@gmail.com" target=3D"_bla= nk">randy.lauff@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gma= il_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-lef= t:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">All,<div><br></div><div>A friend who has walked Lin= wood Beach (Ant. Co.) for a dozen years has for the first time seen starfis= h, many dead. She brought two in to me...they look like the common species = we have on this shore (admittedly, I'm out of my field with icky echino= derms). Do starfish succumb to mass die offs? Anyone else notice any?</div>= <div><br></div><div>Randy<br clear=3D"all"><div>___________________________= ______<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS.</div> </div></div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><span style= =3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Rick Ballard </span><br style=3D"font-family= :georgia,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Dartmouth,Nova Sc= otia, Canada </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif"><span style=3D"= font-family:georgia,serif"></span> </div> --485b397dd05f9828ab050293a50a--
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