Life Story of the Sea Star

Duration: 11

Genre: Children's | Educational | Nature

Year Published: 1963

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the structural characteristics of the sea star, using closeups to illustrate the action of the sea star's tube feet, the maneuvers by which it rights itself when it is turned over, and the way in which it captures and digests its prey. Follows the development of the sea star from larva to adult. Collaborators, Margaret McKibben Lawler, Ralph Buchsbaum.

Complete Record: Discusses the structural characteristics of the sea star, using closeups to illustrate the action of the sea star's tube feet, the maneuvers by which it rights itself when it is turned over, and the way in which it captures and digests its prey. Follows the development of the sea star from larva to adult. Collaborators, Margaret McKibben Lawler, Ralph Buchsbaum., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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