Strange and amazing deep-sea creatures were discovered by scientists during their 6-week expedition in the Atlantic Ocean. They are stars that walk on their unusual network of arms, new species of sea cucumbers, electric worms and other most unbelievable sea inhabitants. The voyage was the last of the MAR-ECO project that consisted of several biological surveys of unexplored Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Star of the Deep
Swimming Sea Cucumber
Electric Blue Worm
New Species of "Living Fossil"
Seafloor-Skimming Jellyfish
Sea Cucumber Mountaineers
A rare sea cucumber
A rare species of comb jelly
Purple Progenitor
Probably a new species of enteropneust acorn worm
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