Common starfish can be amply found in the waters around Denmark. [Photo: Shutterstock
In aquaculture, starfish are often considered a nuisance. However they could prove to be worthwhile in other sections of animal production. Danish researchers tried feeding starfish meal to just-weaned piglets and discovered possibilities. A frequent complaint by Danish mussel fishermen is that their catch is contaminated by 5-armed bandits. Starfish love mussels and for that reason they are often caught together with mussels, if they haven’t already eaten them all.
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