Antarctic krill swimming between the Southern Ocean's surface and seafloor depths, make a "surprisingly small" contribution ...

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 ...

Blue whales are the largest animals ever to have lived. These colossal cetaceans often reach 30 metres in length and can weigh up to 180 tonnes - so they need to eat a lot to keep them swimming. But ...

While krill oil is well-tolerated and safe for many people, it may not suit people who are allergic to shellfish. Most nutrition experts and public health organizations recommend eating a varied ...

Krill are small (around 6 cm) but extremely numerous crustaceans that live in the Antarctic seas. They eat phytoplankton—microscopic plants that take carbon out of the atmosphere as they perform ...