Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Polynoid-Polychaete-Worm-in-the-Antarctic-27MZIFJX1QR91.htmlConceptually similarPolynoid Polychaete Worm in the AntarcticGP0STRIRQCompleted★★★★★★Gorgonian Coral Skeleton in the AntarcticGP0STRIRVCompleted★★★★★Octocoral specimen collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYPCompleted★★★★★Primnoid Gorgonian Sea Fan in the AntarcticGP0STRIRTCompleted★★★★★Gorgonian Coral Skeleton in the AntarcticGP0STRIRPCompleted★★★★Ophiuroid Brittle Stars in the AntarcticGP0STRIRSCompleted★★★★★★Gorgonocephalus Chilensis Basket Star in AntarcticaGP0STRIRWCompleted★★★★★★Gorgonocephalus Chilensis Basket Star in AntarcticaGP0STRIRXCompleted★★★★★Pycnogonid Sea Spider in the AntarcticGP0STRIRNCompleted★★★★★View AllGP0STRIROPolynoid Polychaete Worm in the AntarcticA polynoid polychaete worm collected off Lecointe Island (Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula) at around 560 meters depth.Greenpeace is on a three-month expedition to the Antarctic to carry out scientific research, including seafloor submarine dives, to highlight the urgent need for the creation of a 1.8 million square kilometre Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary. Key findings from the footage and samples gathered from the submarine dives will be shared with the Antarctic Ocean Commission (CCAMLR) to establish localised protections as well as to strengthen this and other upcoming proposals for marine protection in the Antarctic.Locations:AntarcticDate:26 Jan, 2018Credit:© Christian Åslund / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4429px X 2953pxKeywords:Biodiversity-KWCI (GPI)-Nature-Protect the Antarctic (campaign title)-Research-Samples-Worms (animal)Shoot: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