Sea sponges collect DNA from fish, penguins, seals, Earth

A new study reports that sponges, which can filter 10,000 liters of water daily, catch DNA in their tissues as they filter-feed.

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Sponges pick up DNA from other sea creatures as they filter ocean water •

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