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10 new sponge species discovered in Hawaii's Kāne'ohe Bay (phys.org)
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Despite their distinction as one of Earth's oldest lifeforms and the key role they play in sustaining coral reef ecosystems, marine sponges are vastly understudied.

Sponges are notoriously difficult to study, for a variety of reasons.

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