Researchers identified the new species of marine sponge using a technique that looks at both genes and structural ...

Scientists have long known Fiordland's marine habitats are home to a diverse range of species, from bright orange cup corals ...

Eunice siphoninsidiator, or the tube ambushing marine bristle worm, was discovered within the structure of glass sponges by a ...

A marine park in Australia is trying out a new way to help protect sea sponges. Marine biologist Dr Chris Gillies and his team from Offshore Biotechnologies are dropping 120 tonnes of rubble and ...

Despite their distinction as one of Earth's oldest lifeforms and the key role they play in sustaining coral reef ecosystems, marine sponges are vastly understudied. In a succession of breakthrough ...

Sitka High School teacher Stacy Golden received a prestigious teaching award last month. The Presidential Award for ...

RECENT discoveries have identified 866 new marine species, including sharks, lobsters, corals, and deep-sea sponges, as part ...

For one newly discovered species, glass sponges provide both a home and a hunting ground. Eunice siphoninsidiator, or the tube ambushing marine bristle worm, was discovered within the structure of ...