Northwest Yachting September 2019

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STAR SIGNS Friday Harbor Labs on San Juan Island is one of the research hot spots for marine diseases plaguing our waters, such as the sea star wasting epidemic.

THE SUNFLOWER STAR Sunflower stars once flourished in the depths of the Salish Sea. Now they have all but disappeared, victims of disease and warmer waters.

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