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Yes, there are people that directly harm starfish, both deliberately and accidentally for various reasons, such as research.
If you mean "people" as the entire human species, then the answer would also be yes. Human activity often leads to water pollution, and starfish are sensitive to water quality.
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Are starfish ectotherms or endotherms?
A starfish is a ectotherm. (ectotherm means cold blooded)
What do you call a starfish in Swahili?
The same word - starfish
Can starfish kill cats?
If a cat would eat starfish, it may kill him. As for a starfish attacking a cat and killing him, it would not happen.
What is the difference between hen egg and starfish egg?
The difference is simply the animal inside. Hen eggs produce chickens if they are fertilized, and starfish eggs produce starfish. Also, starfish eggs do not have a hard shell - they are somewhat gelatinous.
What are the brainless animals?
A jellyfish & a starfish A Jellyfish has no brain & no heart A starfish has no brain & no blood
What type of organisms can hurt or harm the starfish?
cats
In what countries do people eat starfish?
People eat starfish in Japan
Why do people put a starfish in the window?
why do people put starfish in the window
Family of the starfish?
A starfish and a scale worm have a commensal relationship (commensal is a type of symbiotic relationship where the host benefits the stowaway but doesn't harm the host):The sea star provides protection and food for the scale worm. The scale worm doesn't harm the sea star, therefore it is a commensal relationship.
Why do people study starfish?
I think people study starfish because they aren't like regular fish.
Are people a threat to starfish?
No
Who studies starfish?
people
What are starfishes used for?
most people when they find starfish they ssell them for money
Will starfish attac people?
To corals yes............
How can violence harm people?
The real question is "How Can It Not Harm People"
Do crickets harm human people?
No they dont harm people
What is a sugar starfish?
It is a kind of starfish which has a granular texture and thus appears to be coated with sugar. They tend to be brown to orange in color and depite the name are not considered edible. They are the kind of starfish people most often associate with the name "starfish"
