Okinawa, Australia to cooperate in reducing starfish

NAHA, Japan - Hidefumi Toma (L), head of the Okinawa prefectural government's ecological life department, and Jamie Oliver, research director of the Australian Institute of Marine Science, shake hands in Naha on March 5, 2014, after concluding an agreement on cooperation to get rid of the swarms of crown-of-thorns starfish that threaten corals in seas around Okinawa.