Known as Polychaetes (bristle worms), they survive intense sea pressures where sunlight never penetrates. Picture: CRASSOUS/SPL/BARCROFT
Creatures of the deep: terrifying macro pictures of polychaetes or bristle worms
![mudwerks:
(via BibliOdyssey: Beechey’s Voyage)
‘The zoology of Captain Beechey’s voyage / compiled from the collections and notes made by Captain Beechey^, the officers and naturalist of the expedition, during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring’s Straits performed in His Majesty’s ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey … in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28, by J. Richardson … [et al.] ; illustrated with upwards of fifty finely coloured plates by Sowerby’
—————> Harvard University.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxyu3wpJ2J1qz5q5oo1_500.jpg)
(via BibliOdyssey: Beechey’s Voyage)
‘The zoology of Captain Beechey’s voyage / compiled from the collections and notes made by Captain Beechey^, the officers and naturalist of the expedition, during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring’s Straits performed in His Majesty’s ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey … in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28, by J. Richardson … [et al.] ; illustrated with upwards of fifty finely coloured plates by Sowerby’
—————> Harvard University.
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