The study suggests that even the faintest hint of penguin droppings in the water is enough to prompt krill into escape ...
The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain Gabe Castro-Root A single Antarctic krill is about the size of your pinky ...
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15 Fascinating Animals Adapted to Cold ClimatesAntarctic krill, though small and often overlooked, are a linchpin of the Southern Ocean ecosystem. They produce antifreeze proteins within their bodies, a cutting-edge adaptation to ward off the ...
Scientists have shown for the first time that Antarctic krill show a stereotypical reaction in the presence of guano from ...
The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 in ...
The target of the new research effort is Antarctic krill, which are just a couple of inches long and one of the most abundant and important animals on the planet. Marine wildlife - including ...
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