Sponges are unsung heroes for thousands living with chronic illnesses, and they may have the potential to help many more. There are over 9,000 described species of sponge (Porifera) living in the ...
Harvesting these sponges is dangerous, and the risks don't guarantee big rewards. Divers, or "the sponge men" as they're called in Kalymnos, Greece, can find some of the most valuable sponges in ...
You may have seen a few of your favorite sustainability influencers (or just those with plentiful gardens) enjoying homegrown loofah sponges. Luffa plants produce an abundance of squashes in a ...