Huge Sponges Are Eating an Extinct Arctic Ecosystem
Feb 23, 2022•7 min
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Episode description
Thousands of years ago, hydrothermal vents fed worms deep below the ice. Scientists have found 300-year-old sponges feeding on the worms’ fossilized remains.
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