On a routine ocean exploration off the coast of Alaska, scientists stumbled upon an unexpected and puzzling discovery: a ...

You can pick up a synthetic sponge for just a few dollars. But a natural sea sponge, hand-harvested from the Mediterranean seafloor, could set you back $30. Harvesting these sponges is dangerous ...

At around 3,300 meters (2 miles) below the surface of the ocean off the coast of Alaska, where the warm light of the Sun ...

Yet when governments and corporate investors are pouring huge amounts of money and resources into moonshot carbon capture ...

Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when ...

The newfound ecosystem is filled with sea crabs, octopuses and gigantic sponges, suggesting it may have been thriving for ...

When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...

There are over 9,000 described species of sponge (Porifera) living in the ocean, from the intertidal zone all the way down to the abyss. These animals have long been providing for their underwater ...

A previously hidden under-sea ecosystem has been revealed after an iceberg broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf, a massive ...

Minecraft is filled with a wide variety of different materials that you can use to build many creative structures in the game. One of the unique blocks you will find is Sponge, and it works like magic ...