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The giant basket star is a nocturnal species of brittle sea star. It unfurls complex-looking arms, spanning up two feet, in order to catch small creatures drifting in the ocean current.
The giant basket star is a nocturnal species of brittle sea star. It unfurls complex-looking arms, spanning up two feet, in order to catch small creatures drifting in the ocean current.