Antarctic feather star (Promachocrinus kerguelensis). Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scott's British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known a

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Antarctic feather star (Promachocrinus kerguelensis). Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scott's British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition. This species of feather star was thought to be rare in Antarctic waters, but the collections brought back with the expedition showed that on the contrary it was common.

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Photo credit: © NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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