University of Alberta researchers use robotics to share one of Canada’s incredible reefs Sea glass sponge reefs are like underwater old growth forests. So says Sally Leys, a professor of biological ...

It grows on glass sponges and helps create habitat for rockfish, shrimp, and crabs. Researchers from the University of Alberta have discovered a new type of sea sponge living off the coast of B.C.

Marine biologist Dr Chris Gillies discusses the world-first project to revive marine life by creating novel sea sponge nurseries on the Apollo Bay's sea-floor.

At the Fundian Channel-Browns Bank, the Bay of Fundy spills out – via an undersea channel – into the larger ocean. As the largest entrance to the Gulf of Maine from the open Atlantic Ocean, many ...

A sea sponge observed off the coast of Vancouver Island for more than four years was found to both hibernate and “sneeze” in behaviours thought to expel waste and adapt to a changing ocean — useful ...