The Strangest Legs in the Sea: Could Your Toes Out-Sniff a Starfish?

Have you ever learned something new and then started seeing that thing everywhere? Well, you’re about to experience this awe of discovery over and over again after this—with a creature you probably think you have all summed up!

Ready to explore the secret world of the ocean’s biggest star? Brainless and beautiful, these creatures gallop across the ocean floor in a sea of sniffing legs—yes, sniffing legs. But how do starfish do what starfish…do? Your next trip to the seashore won’t be the same once you know!

By Sam Burns

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