Finding Sponges on Yucatan Dives

Come join us on a dive to see sponge diversity on a dive to Yucatan Reefs. We saw yellow boring sponges that grow inside corals and giant barrel sponges and red ropey bottom growing sponges. IN the OCean’s Menagerie, I write about the biology of sponges and their super power to house potent biologically active chemicals. Some of which are developed into powerful cancer drugs.

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