All those sea sponges that live in deep oceans have a secret: their light lattice-like forms are astonishingly stiff and ...

Eunice siphoninsidiator, or the tube ambushing marine bristle worm, was discovered within the structure of glass sponges by a ...

This time, scientists are stumped at what, exactly, is causing strange, gooey blobs to wash ... paraffin wax, sea sponges, or even mold. Scientists don’t think they’re any of those things ...

"The rock, with all the grooves, will attract plankton, baby sponges and baby corals, [and] the hard surface creates the reef and colonises the sea bed," Dr Gillies said. The rubble is also ...

Glass sponges are found along the deep sea, providing a hiding place for small critters along the seafloor. For one newly discovered species, glass sponges provide both a home and a hunting ground.