Scientists Discover New Species of Deep-sea Sponge in Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (U.S. National Park Service)

Dozens of deep-sea sponges thrive off the California coast, but many are still unknown to science. Scientists recently described a new species of deep-sea sponge in Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

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