That’s what researchers at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences theorize after studying the movements of krill trawled ...

The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 in ...

Imagine looking at the world through the stalked compound eyes of krill in the Southern Ocean. All of a sudden, a penguin appears like a voracious giant, streamlined like a torpedo, chasing and ...

As the planet heats up and sea ice disappears more rapidly, these penguins find it challenging to huddle, mate and breed.

It is estimated that there are around 700 trillion adult Antarctic krill in the Southern Ocean today. The post Study finds ...

Whether she’s captaining the men’s club hockey team or participating as the first openly autistic cast member on “Survivor,” ...

Warning signs about shifts in key food sources for fish are beginning to be observed in marine ecosystems worldwide.

Sturgeons are one of the oldest groups of fishes. Sporting an armor of five rows of bony, modified scales called dermal ...

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