New Carnivorous Sponge Looks Like A Harp | Video
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - 13:41
in Paleontology & Archaeology
10,000 feet below the ocean's surface, scientists recently discovered the harp sponge, a new carnivorous species. Clinging with root-like "rhizoids" to the soft, muddy sediment, the harp sponge captures tiny crustaceans and slowly digests them.