Her design features a blue base — the official color for foster care — and orange starfish, symbols of how one person can make a difference in the life of a child. “Like my mom and dad did f ...

three starfish and one shrimp. “If it don’t pick up after this, it will be slim pickin’s today,” Oliver says as he tosses the lone shrimp into a bright orange basket. With a flat-bladed ...

The mountains and valleys offer endless playgrounds for outdoor lovers. The oldest legal saloon in Washington state still ...

But researchers found that a starfish's five-arm shape helps solve this problem. Inspired by how a starfish flips itself over -- shrinking one of its arms and using the others in a coordinated ...

Year round this same species can be found all along the West Coast, from Baja California to Alaska. But in 2014, a disease nearly brought them to extinction here.

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the ...

Scientists engineer starfish cells to shape-shift in response to light The research may enable the design of synthetic, light-activated cells for wound healing or drug delivery. Date: March 24 ...

The team studied the motion of egg cells produced by starfish—an organism that scientists have long used as a classic model for understanding cell growth and development. The researchers focused ...

India celebrates 17 national symbols representing its heritage, culture, and values. Key symbols include the Tiranga flag, the Ashoka Chakra emblem, the Jana Gana Mana anthem, and the Vande ...

Lisa Desjardins has more on the history and symbolism behind these national treasures. Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.