Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Ophiuroid-Brittle-Star-in-the-Antarctic-27MZIFJXE07QL.htmlConceptually similarBrittle star specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYSCompleted★★★★★★Ophiuroid Brittle Stars in the AntarcticGP0STRIRSCompleted★★★★★★Demosponge specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRI5ECompleted★★★★★Gorgonocephalus Chilensis Basket Star in AntarcticaGP0STRIRWCompleted★★★★★★Gorgonocephalus Chilensis Basket Star in AntarcticaGP0STRIRXCompleted★★★★★Hexactinellid Sponge collected in the AntarcticGP0STRI5HCompleted★★★★★★Pycnogonid Sea Spiders in the AntarcticGP0STRI5DCompleted★★★★Antarctic Feather Star in Antarctic SoundGP0STRHPGCompleted★★★★★★Octocoral specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYPCompleted★★★★★View AllGP0STRI5COphiuroid Brittle Star in the AntarcticOphiuroid brittle star, a sample specimen collected from a submarine found in Half Moon Bay, outside Livingston Island in the Antarctic.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:23 Jan, 2018Credit:© Christian Åslund / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4428px X 2953pxKeywords:Beauty-Brittle stars-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Nature-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 SpecimensANTARCTIC Ship Tour for Press and Media
