Acoustic data reveal when and where fishing vessels compete with whales and penguins for krill in the Southern Ocean. Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem: it is an important food source for many species, such as whales, seals and...
Illustration of krill in the Southern Ocean ecosystem. Artist: Glynn Gorick, reproduced from Hill et al 2024 (https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1307402). A new study from the UK and Denmark has shown that Antarctic krill can lock away similar levels of carbon as...