Conservation groups expressed disappointment at the results. “We leave the 43[rd] annual meeting of CCAMLR disheartened by the expiration of crucial measures to protect Antarctic marine living ...

MIAMI (AP) — Two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge nets used to collect krill for fishmeal and omega-3 pills near Antarctica, The Associated Press ...

Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem as an important food source for many species, such as ...

To give you an idea of how much mass this is: there are about 400 million tonnes of Antarctic krill in the Southern Ocean (and way more than that before whaling), while the entire human population ...

In this photo made by a CCAMLR observer, fishermen aboard the Chilean krill trawler Antarctic Endeavour prepare to release a humpback whale caught in a net in waters between Chile and Antarctica ...

Officials at CCAMLR, which was established in 1982 to protect the international waters near Antarctica, didn’t comment. Under a conservation agreement developed almost two decades ago, the krill catch ...

In this photo made by a CCAMLR observer, fishermen aboard the Chilean krill trawler Antarctic Endeavour prepare to release a humpback whale caught in a net in waters between Chile and Antarctica ...

Uncredited. In this photo made by a CCAMLR observer, fishermen aboard the Chilean krill trawler Antarctic Endeavour prepare to release a humpback whale caught in a net in waters between Chile and ...

Barstad said the krill industry will consider putting its own voluntary limits in place in the absence of an updated CCAMLR framework. “Whether it’s a big setback, I’m not so sure,” he said.

Barstad said the krill industry will consider putting its own voluntary limits in place in the absence of an updated CCAMLR framework. “Whether it’s a big setback, I’m not so sure,” he said.

Barstad said the krill industry will consider putting its own voluntary limits in place in the absence of an updated CCAMLR framework. “Whether it’s a big setback, I’m not so sure,” he said.