Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Antarctic-Sea-Urchin-in-the-Antarctic-Sound-27MZIFJXEZ1QM.htmlConceptually similarAntarctic Feather Star in Antarctic SoundGP0STRHPGCompleted★★★★★★Primnoid Coral in the Antarctic SoundGP0STRHPDCompleted★★★★★★Comatulid Feather Star collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYECompleted★★★★★★Ophiuroid Brittle Star in the AntarcticGP0STRI5CCompleted★★★★★★Pycnogonid Sea Spiders in the AntarcticGP0STRI5DCompleted★★★★Dive in the Active Sound, AntarcticaGP1SX097Completed★★★★Hexactinellid Sponge collected in the AntarcticGP0STRI5HCompleted★★★★★★Brittle star specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYSCompleted★★★★★★Demosponge specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRI5ECompleted★★★★★View AllGP0STRHPEAntarctic Sea Urchin in the Antarctic SoundThe Antarctic sea urchin, Sterechinus, found at approximately 300 meters depth at Kinnes Cove in the Antarctic Sound. Greenpeace is conducting submarine-based scientific research to strengthen the proposal to create the largest protected area on the planet, an Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary.Locations:AntarcticDate:21 Jan, 2018Credit:© Christian Åslund / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2766px X 4148pxKeywords:Beauty-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Nature-Protect the Antarctic (campaign title)-Research-Samples-Sea urchinsShoot: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 Ship Tour for Press and MediaAntarctic Deep Sea Specimens
