Wonderfest: Zombies of the Nearshore: Sea Urchins in a Changing Ocean

Earth’s oceans are warming. Such large-scale aspects of climate change are disrupting important ecological balances, including the delicate service sea urchins perform in California’s kelp forest ecosystem. The implications are broad and alarming (and addressable): a warming planet may cause collapse in wild populations of vital marine life.

Speaker: Daniel Okamoto, UC Berkeley