Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

A recent theory proposes that whales weren’t just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have ...

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

British scientists are hoping to monitor Antarctic krill from space as the species faces growing ... seals and the world’s ...

What can whale poop teach us about ocean nutrients? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth & ...

Krill are the centre of the Southern Ocean food web above the seabed, sustaining penguins, seals and the world’s largest animals, including blue whales. These tiny creatures are also climate heroes, ...

Researchers found that whale feces contain iron and non-toxic copper, essential nutrients for ocean ecosystems. The study ...

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

British scientists are hoping to monitor Antarctic krill from space as the species ... seals and the world’s largest animals, including blue whales. They also help to draw down and store vast ...

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 ...

It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as krill to support a body of up to 100 feet (30 meters) long. Blue whales and other baleen whales, which filter seawater through ...