The work “gives good evidence that there were sponges living 890 million years ago, and that’s much older than any firm recognition of fossil sponges so far,” says Robert Riding, a geologist at the ...

Sponges are unsung heroes for thousands living with chronic illnesses, and they may have the potential to help many more. There are over 9,000 described species of sponge (Porifera) living in the ...

According to the International Fund for Animal Welfare, here are the top 10 longest-living creatures on Earth. Source: Reddit ...

“This is a reference to the behavior of the species as ambush predator living within (the) tubular structure of glass sponges.” When researchers opened the worm’s stomach, they found pieces ...