Populations of the tiny crustacean - a key food source for whales and dolphins - have declined by 80% since 1970 due mainly ...

Rapid sea ice loss and ocean acidification from climate change are altering the growth and nutritional value of microscopic ...

That sharing may be tough for the animals that rely on krill as their main source of food. When penguins and other animals breed, they can only travel so far while raising their young. That’s ...

Geraldine Krill owned her own Women’s Clothing Boutique, and she loved living in the Villages, FL, for over 30 years. She was ...

New research shows that increased levels of plastic pollution in the Southern Ocean could reduce the ability of Antarctic krill, a tiny shrimp-like crustacean, to help take CO 2 from the atmosphere.

Krill is a vital part of the Antarctic food chain, and overfishing could have severe consequences for the ecosystem. Look for products that are certified by organizations like the Marine ...

But when researchers on board the research ship RRS James Clark Ross on a science mission near the sub-Antarctic island of ...

New research reveals that rising levels of plastic pollution in the Southern Ocean could hinder the ability of Antarctic ...

Credit: Uwe Kils on Wikimedia Commons In the Southern Ocean, krill serve as an important link in the food web, connecting microscopic plants called phytoplankton to a range of marine animals ...

A male humpback whale recently completed one of the longest migrations ever recorded for this species, traveling over 8,000 ...