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Echinoderm mass mortality events shape marine ecosystems by altering the dynamics between major benthic communities. The sea urchin Diadema antillarum was nearly extinct in the Caribbean in the early 1980s for unknown reasons and recently experienced another mass mortality in January 2022. We investigated the cause of this mass mortality event by combining molecular biology and veterinary medicine.
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Ian Hewson, Isabella T. Rich, James S. Evans, Ashley Altera, Donald Bellinger, Irene Bowman, Marilyn E. Brandt, Kayla A. Budd, Rulio A. Camacho, Thomas O. Cornwell, Peter D. Countway, Aldo Crocker, Gabriel A. Delgado, Christopher M. Derito, Elizabeth Durmitor Moreau, Ruth Frances Floyd, Samuel Gittens, Leslie Henderson, Alvin Hilkma, Christina A. Kellogg, Yasu Kiryu, Kimani A. Kitson-Walters, Patricia Kramer, Judith C. Lang, Harilaos Lessios, Lauren Liddy, David Marancik, Stephen Nimrod, Joshua T. Patterson, Marit Pistor, Isabel C. Rosemary、Rita Sellars-Blasco、Moriah LB Sevier、William C. Sharp、Matthew Souza、Andreina Valdez-Trinidad , Brian Vilanova-Cuevas、Maria Villalpando、Sarah D. Von Hoene、Matthew Warham、Tom Wijers、Stacey M. Williams、Thierry M. Work、Roy P. Yanong、Someira Zambrano、Alizee Zimmermann、Mya Breitbart
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