Motherboard: Scientists believe? theyve identified a virus thats been ca?using millions of starfish to die ?a really horrifying death due to something called Sea Star Wasting Disease.
SSWD is a starfishs nightmare. First, their limbs start going wacky and they tie themselves into knots (the technical term is, no joke, pretzeling). Then, their legs fall off one by one and crawl away from their bodies like little starfish zombie limbs. Finally, the starfish deflate (this is exactly what it sounds like),...