A star is borne by seaweed Oct 15, 2020

With a little "kelp," this starfish is enjoying a change from its typical view of craggy tidal beds. Both passenger and vehicle in this photo, taken off California"s coast, play important roles in their ecosystems.

© Ralph Pace/Minden Pictures

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