Sponges: Not Just For Scrubbing

The variety of sea life lurking beneath the boat is amazing, and on our snorkels at the SMMA, the sponges in particular caught my eye. There are so many colors and configurations – they’re really beautiful (except for the one I’ve only seen pictures of, the chicken liver sponge, which looks like—you guessed it!—chicken livers). So here are a few that we saw on just these two snorkels.