Do you know what the longest-living animal on the planet is? The answer may just surprise you! Here's more about this unique, ...

But one question remained: What were the sponges eating? On many deep-sea mountains, ocean currents carry nutrients that rain down on the mountaintop and feed the organisms living there.

Meet the longest living animal on Earth, whose lifespan stretches back thousands of years! More ancient than Shakespeare, ...

Sea sponges' sedentary nature makes them susceptible to predators ... surrounded by hundreds of bacteria cells 'There are sponges that have very little bacteria living in them, and some that have ...

But instead it allows this species to burrow into its body. Living inside the sponge, the worm is provided with protection from other deep-sea-dwelling predators. But the sponge may benefit too, ...

Kinetic methodologies and advanced computational codes have allowed to accurately reconstructing the living conditions of the depth sponges, highlighting their remarkable structural and fluid ...

But the sea sponges we're talking about are actually living creatures. There are around 8,500 different species of sponges in the world, which live in our oceans and estuaries and help to keep ...