Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 59, No. 1 (2014), pp. 17-36 (20 pages) Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) were sampled in contrasting habitats: a seasonally ice-covered deep ocean (Lazarev Sea), ice ...

Scientists say subtle differences in the colour of seawater will enable them to count tiny - but critically important - ...

WWF, the University of Strathclyde and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have teamed up for the pioneering project, which ...

But, the Antarctic krill fishery took 68% of its total catch between 1980 and 2011 from the area of projected habitat degradation. The scientists suggest improved management systems to ensure the ...

Antarctic krill are among the most numerous animals on Earth. But rising ocean temperatures are causing the krill's habitat to shrink, forcing populations to contract towards the South Pole.

It focuses on the Scotia Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula ... with the presence of a sea-ice habitat. The team's analysis indicates the centre of krill distribution has now moved to where more ...

Antarctic krill swimming between the Southern Ocean's surface and seafloor depths, make a "surprisingly small" contribution ...

Krill live in all the world's oceans, but mostly in the Antarctic. There may be up to 500 million tonnes of krill out there The overwhelming majority of krill companies are to stop fishing in vast ...

The vertical migration of Antarctic krill may play a smaller role in oceanic carbon storage than previously believed, according to a year-long study in the Southern Ocean. The findings challenge ...

After hitting a stalemate on negotiations in October 2024, members of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine ...

When Antarctic krill swarm, the semi-transparent shrimp ... Rising air and sea temperatures are causing krill’s icy habitat that they rely on for food and shelter to melt, especially in their ...