earth1d
How satellites track Antarctic krill: Are these tiny ocean shrimp in danger?
Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.
GoodNewsNetwork3d
Scientists Unite to Count Tiny Krill from Space to Inform Climate Change and Fishing Regulations
It will use changes in the degree of red coloration detected by satellites to track its quarry: a tiny shrimp smaller than ...
UK scientists plan to monitor krill from space as species threatened by warming
UK scientists plan to monitor krill from space as species threatened by warming - The researchers hope to analyse where ...
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Krill from Space: Pioneering project takes off to protect climate’s tiny superheroes
Rod Downie, chief polar advisor at WWF-UK, said: “Antarctic Krill are the Superheroes of the Southern Ocean ... And they are climate heroes too, playing a critical role in drawing down carbon from the ...
BBC10d
Why scientists are counting tiny marine creatures, from Space
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 ...