This sponge, with its massive silica spicules, can live for an astounding 15,000 years, making it one of Earth's longest-living organisms. Image Credit: Animalia Monorhaphis chuni is a deep-sea ...

The Queensland Museum expert discovered the carnivorous critters while controlling a deep-sea vehicle from his desk.

The strange new carnivorous sea sponges were picked up during a scientific trawling of the ocean floor by a remotely operated ...

Still, while the scorpion's structure is especially complex, other natural microstructures, such as that of the sea sponge, ...

The third is the sink, where the water empties out to a river, lake or sea. Prof Yu advocates ... concepts exist elsewhere, the sponge city is notable for using natural processes to solve the ...

Dr. Kim Ritchie, a University of South Carolina-Beaufort professor in the department of natural sciences, said that sea pork, ...

When we have a prolonged dry period in Horsham, it is often broken by a thunderstorm. The cellars of some properties in the ...

Growing luffa is an increasingly-popular way to produce your own sustainable, natural sponges in your backyard. The luffa ...

Queensland Museum scientists have discovered six previously unknown carnivorous deep-sea sponges using a remotely ... and classifying the wonders of our natural world is important for conservation ...

It can be a brutal world out there, and the vulnerable sometimes have to turn to creative solutions to ensure their survival.

Dr Holland said natural products like the anti-cancer compounds ... which will involve divers removing the sea sponges once the research permit is granted. The attraction's chief executive officer ...

Asia has the longest coastline of any continent, and the richest coral reefs on Earth. Its seas are connected by some of the world’s most powerful currents and are home to over sixty percent of all ...