The Antarctic sponge may be the oldest animal on Earth, living up to 15,000 years. In the icy waters of Antarctica, ...

The species were found exclusively “living in association with deep-sea glass sponges on seamounts in the northwest Pacific,” ...

Most of the animals that endure the intense pressure and lack of sunlight are, well, downright strange. Sea sponges are one such creature, and they come in many shapes and sizes. As surprising as ...

These slugs of the sea are soft-bodied. To protect themselves they resort to chemical warfare. Nudibranchs eat sponges and recycle the poisonous chemicals the sponges contain, using them within their ...