SpongeBob SquarePants and his starfish best friend, Patrick Star, aren’t such cartoonish creatures after all. According to an image taken by a marine biologist doing remote deep-sea exploration this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A picture of a real-life aquatic sponge and an accompanying starfish which, together, look like SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick.

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 ...