Weird Sea Creatures Could Hold the Key to a Cure for Cancer, But We’re Destroying Them

#shorts #sea sponges #scientists #deep sea #described sponge species Sponges are awesome! They look like rocks, but they’re actually animals and they produce chemicals that could be used to make new drugs. One sponge drug is used to treat leukemia, another treats herpes, and a third treats HIV. Scientists are even finding new drugs from deep-sea sponges. But deep-sea mining is threatening these “pharmacies of the ocean,” so we better protect them!

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