PBS NewsHour

Why are starfish dying off the Pacific Coast?

Clip: 01/30/2014 | 7m 26s

Up and down the Pacific Coast, starfish are dying by the tens of thousands and no one knows why. Special correspondent Katie Campbell reports from Seattle on how researchers and citizen scientists are investigating the spread of the mysterious and distressing syndrome.

Aired: 01/30/14

Rating: NR

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