Scientists have "a new way to help control crown-of-thorns starfish—one that co-opts the animals’ own communication systems to lure them to their deaths. "
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Australians “have been fighting against [COTS] for 50 years,” Cummins says. “It’s an exciting time.”
Synthetic pheromones offer a promising new means of controlling troublesome crown-of-thorns starfish.
