The new species’ sponge-dwelling habitat is “unique” and “unusual,” researchers said. Frillgobies are usually “relatively ...

In the depths of the ocean, a creature called the Monorhaphis chuni sponge is challenging our understanding of longevity.

Now that we had our leading character, we needed to film the little thing. Christina Karliczek Skoglund, an expert underwater ...

Take a sea sponge called Theonella conica. This unassuming animal can be found in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, doing what ...

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

As much as sleep is a critical cycle in living things, there are animals whose lives do not depend on it. Discover animals ...

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

locals posted evidence of the strange looking creatures on social media. Staub said that he came across just a few pieces ...

This elusive creature from the deep sea, known to scientists as Bathyphysa conifera, floated with pink-tipped, filamentous ...

Asia has the longest coastline of any continent, and the richest coral reefs on Earth. Its seas are connected by some of the ...

A sea sponge in the Caribbean was responsible for the first antiretroviral treatment for HIV. The venom of a lizard found in ...