A marine researcher stumbled upon a pair of aquatic allies who bear a striking resemblance to SpongeBob SquarePants and starfish pal Patrick Star. Paramount/courtesy Everett Collection; Twitter Marine ...

NOAA scientists use remotely operated vehicles to explore and photograph deep-sea habitats. On Tuesday, an expedition spotted a sea sponge and sea star together a mile deep in the Atlantic. A ...

Footage of the famous cartoon characters' real-life counterparts was captured by a submersible sent out by NOAA's Okeanos Explorer to observe the Retriever Seamount off the coast of New England Kelli ...

"F is for Friends who do stuff together...," and it looks like these two are real-life besties, at least in appearance. Marine scientists spotted a "real-life" version of Spongebob Squarepants and ...