The animals we best know as fish food help to store millions of tons of carbon in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica.

According to several observers, the growing commercial interest in krill fishing collided with concerns about the impact of climate change on regional ecosystems and prevented the 27 members of ...

As the founder of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, Watson has long stood at the ...

Like fish oil, krill oil is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, but they aren't created equal. Here's a look at which is better for your health.

However, four humpback whales were entangled in one of Aker BioMarine’s nets in 2021 and 2022.A 2022 study did find that krill fishing in the Antarctic has a low bycatch rate. Avoiding further ...

In search of krill, fishing vessels in the Southern Ocean encounter penguins during their main breeding season in the immediate vicinity of their breeding colonies. Antarctic krill is a key ...

Zooplankton like copepods aren’t just fish food—they’re carbon-hauling powerhouses. By diving deep into the ocean each winter ...

Acoustic data from krill fishing vessels, analyzed with machine learning, identify when and where fishing overlaps with krill predators such as whales, penguins, and seals in the Southern Ocean.