The NORFANZ Voyage

10 May to 8 June 2003

NORFANZ was a joint Australian-New Zealand research voyage carrying leading Australian, New Zealand and other international scientists to explore deep sea habitats and biodiversity in the Tasman Sea. The scientists explored deep sea habitats around seamounts and abyssal plains around Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands through to northern New Zealand.

Here’s just a couple of the “neat” creatures from the deep:

 Read about the voyage here, or jump directly to the creature feature here.