While krill fishing is banned in U.S. waters due to concerns it could impact whales, seals and other animals that feed on the shrimp-like creatures, it’s been taking place for decades in Antarctica, ...
Tiny but bountiful, Antarctic krill make up one of the planet’s largest biomasses, nourishing everything from fish to marine mammals and seabirds. “All those iconic images we associate with Antarctica ...
Krill aren’t just a bulwark against climate change — they’re victims, too. At Steinberg’s lab, researchers are examining how warming oceans — Antarctic krill need water colder than 4 degrees Celsius ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ABOARD THE ALLANKAY off Antarctica (AP) — ...