One of the boulders before being dropped into the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
Greenpeace UK has placed 18 limestone boulders on the seabed in the South West Deeps Marine Protected Area, 190 kilometres south-west of Cornwall, to block destructive industrial fishing. Photo: Greenpeace
A team on the Greenpeace ship 'Arctic Sunrise' prepare to place a boulder in the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
Campaigners and crew on 'Arctic Sunrise' sailed to the western English Channel to make an area of the South West Deeps off limits to bottom-trawling. Photo: Greenpeace
The one-tonne boulders make it impossible for bottom-towed fishing gear to be dragged along the seabed. Photo: Greenpeace
A boulder with the message 'For all our Futures' on the 'Arctic Sunrise'. Photo: Greenpeace
The names of celebrities who support the action are stencilled on the limestone boulders. Photo: Greenpeace
A boulder with Daniel Lismore's name on it is lowered into the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
'Arctic Sunrise' at sea in the South West Deeps. Photo: Greenpeace
An ammonite boulder is placed in the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
A limestone boulder with actor Simon Pegg's name on it, is prepared before being dropped into the sea. AFP
One of the boulders before being dropped into the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
Greenpeace UK has placed 18 limestone boulders on the seabed in the South West Deeps Marine Protected Area, 190 kilometres south-west of Cornwall, to block destructive industrial fishing. Photo: Greenpeace
A team on the Greenpeace ship 'Arctic Sunrise' prepare to place a boulder in the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
Campaigners and crew on 'Arctic Sunrise' sailed to the western English Channel to make an area of the South West Deeps off limits to bottom-trawling. Photo: Greenpeace
The one-tonne boulders make it impossible for bottom-towed fishing gear to be dragged along the seabed. Photo: Greenpeace
A boulder with the message 'For all our Futures' on the 'Arctic Sunrise'. Photo: Greenpeace
The names of celebrities who support the action are stencilled on the limestone boulders. Photo: Greenpeace
A boulder with Daniel Lismore's name on it is lowered into the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
'Arctic Sunrise' at sea in the South West Deeps. Photo: Greenpeace
An ammonite boulder is placed in the sea. Photo: Greenpeace
A limestone boulder with actor Simon Pegg's name on it, is prepared before being dropped into the sea. AFP
One of the boulders before being dropped into the sea. Photo: Greenpeace