Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve, Big Sur Coastline
Monterey Co., CA – March 29, 2003

Sunflower stars (Pycnopodia helianthoides) with black turban snails (Tegula funebralis) that we placed on upturned stars in order to observe what reaction the snails might have. They reacted quite dramatically!

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Image by D.J. Eernisse © 2003