This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. BERGEN ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

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Sponges can grow very slowly ... Photograph by ROV SuBastian, Schmidt Ocean Institute Normally, deep-sea ecosystems get their nutrients from the sea surface, which sprinkle down toward the ...

Deep in the ocean, sea sponges grow beautiful, glass-like skeletons that are both strong and light. These structures are made ...

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scientists aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor quickly hurried to the site. Just 12 days later, they arrived to find a never-before-seen ecosystem filled with giant sponges, ...

Sponges can grow very slowly ... ROV SuBastian/Schmidt Ocean Institute Based on the size of the animals, the communities have likely lived in that spot for decades, even hundreds of years ...

Mark joined the CBS New York team in 2019. The driver arrested following a tragic crash on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn is facing a long list of charges, including manslaughter. New York City police ...

Around 6:30 p.m. fire and rescue crews responded to the beach in front of Turnaround on reports a young girl had been pulled into the ocean. Emergency responders had jet skis in the water ...