A team of scientists have been using the colour of seawater to help count tiny Antarctic sea creatures from miles above. They ...

While krill are just a few centimeters long, their genome is enormous. In fact, it's one of the longest animal genomes sequenced to date, coming in 16 times longer than a human's. The size of the ...

A jar of krill specimens with visible eye spots. Blue whales eat huge volumes of these small crustaceans. Blue whales eat krill - tiny, shrimp-like crustaceans that live throughout Earth's oceans. The ...

WWF, the University of Strathclyde and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), have teamed up to launch brand-new science project to monitor krill from space Krill are a key species in Antarctic marine ...

Chase, probe, embrace, flex, push. It’s probably too much information, but that is how krill mate.The behavior was recorded ...

Krill are just a few centimetres long fully grown, but are one of the most abundant animals on Earth Scientists say subtle differences in the colour of seawater will enable them to count tiny ...

British scientists are hoping to monitor Antarctic krill from space as the species faces growing threats from climate change ...