Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Comatulid-Feather-Star-collected-in-the-Antarctic-27MZIFJX11CCR.htmlConceptually similarA Dropstone collected off Brabant Island in the AntarcticGP0STRIYDCompleted★★★★Brittle star specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYSCompleted★★★★★★A Crustacean under a Microscope in the AntarcticGP0STRIYLCompleted★★★★A Dropstone collected off Brabant Island in the AntarcticGP0STRIYCCompleted★★★★★★Octocoral specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYPCompleted★★★★★Biologist Dr. Susanne Lockhart in the AntarcticGP0STRIYFCompleted★★★★★★★Biologist Dr. Susanne Lockhart examines a bryozoan in the AntarcticGP0STRIYGCompleted★★★★★★Lollipop sponge collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYVCompleted★★★★★★A Demosponge collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYRCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STRIYEComatulid Feather Star collected in the AntarcticA comatulid feather star collected from a submarine dive off Brabant Island (Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula) at around 420 meters depth.Greenpeace is conducting scientific research and documenting the Antarctic’s unique wildlife, to strengthen the proposal to create the largest protected area on the planet, an Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary.Locations:Antarctic-Brabant Island-Gerlache StraitDate:25 Jan, 2018Credit:© Christian Åslund / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5183px X 3456pxKeywords:Biodiversity-Corals-Day-Feather stars-KWCI (GPI)-Protect the Antarctic (campaign title)-Research-SamplesShoot:Antarctic Ship Tour - Leg One - Photos by Christian ÅslundGreenpeace is on a three-month expedition to the Antarctic to carry out scientific research, including seafloor submarine dives and sampling for plastic pollution, to highlight the urgent need for the creation of a 1.8 million square kilometre Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary to safeguard species like whales and penguins.Related Collections:Antarctic Ship Tour BEST OFAntarctic Deep Sea Specimens
