Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Primnoid-Coral-in-the-Antarctic-Sound-27MZIFJXEZCAH.htmlConceptually similarAntarctic Feather Star in Antarctic SoundGP0STRHPGCompleted★★★★★★Antarctic Sea Urchin in the Antarctic SoundGP0STRHPECompleted★★★★★★★Gorgonian Coral Skeleton in the AntarcticGP0STRIRPCompleted★★★★Gorgonocephalus Chilensis Basket Star in AntarcticaGP0STRIRWCompleted★★★★★★Gorgonocephalus Chilensis Basket Star in AntarcticaGP0STRIRXCompleted★★★★★Primnoid Bottle Brush Coral Sample in AntarcticaGP1SX0JFCompleted★★★★★Primnoid Bottle Brush Coral Sample in AntarcticaGP1SX0JLCompleted★★★★Primnoid Gorgonian Sea Fan in the AntarcticGP0STRIRTCompleted★★★★★Comatulid Feather Star collected in the AntarcticGP0STRIYECompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STRHPDPrimnoid Coral in the Antarctic SoundA Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem indicator taxon, the primnoid coral, Fannyella, found at approximately 300 meters depth, at Kinnes Cove, 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:4573px X 6860pxKeywords:Beauty-Corals-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