How Starfish Move? Watch an old viral video

Starfish are the most common marine species, yet their movements and mobility remain unknown.
A video showcasing the invertebrates’ mobility surprised and informed social media users.
When a starfish moves, its feet, called podia, work in sync to allow it to crawl and make gradual movements in search of food.

Earth’s vegetation and animals make it a great place to live. With so many species to learn about, it’s impossible to know everything. Technology has made it easy to get information on whatever a mind can imagine. A beautiful video of an unexplained occurrence just surfaced online. The vintage film shows a starfish ‘walking’ in water. How do starfish move? Rewatch the popular video.

Adam J Calhoun posted the video in 2020. Fascinating tweeted it on November 21. Starfish crawled against glass in a popular video. The flat aquatic creature moved smoothly across the surface with its many small ‘legs’ The aquatic animal’s legs moved like little dots in unison. Starfish are the most common marine species, yet their movements and mobility remain unknown.

A video showcasing the invertebrates’ mobility surprised and informed social media users.“If you look even closer, you’ll realize it’s actually doing the moon walk…,” said a user. Another tweeted, “Oh, ABSOLUTELY fascinante,” Some of them even found it a bit bizarre as a netizen commented, “I’m impressed and uncomfortable at the same time.”

Take a look at the video below:

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Starfish are Asteroidea aquatic creatures. They come in all shapes, sizes, colours, and tints, which is fascinating. Not all starfish are star-shaped. True! When a starfish moves, its feet, called podia, work in sync to allow it to crawl and make gradual movements in search of food.

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