It will use changes in the degree of red coloration detected by satellites to track its quarry: a tiny shrimp smaller than ...

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

These tiny creatures may be no bigger than your little finger, but scientists plan to start counting them from space. Knowing ...

UK scientists plan to monitor krill from space as species threatened by warming - The researchers hope to analyse where ...

The fishing boats and whales are “going after the exact same thing; the biggest, largest, densest krill swarms,” Matthew Savoca, an ecologist at Stanford University’s Hopkins Marine Station ...

“This is a ground-breaking effort to develop a new way to monitor krill swarms at the surface where they are known to occur in huge patches that are important feeding grounds for whales and other ...

Krill are small, shrimp-like creatures that swarm in vast numbers and form a major part of the diets of whales, penguins, seabirds, seals and fish. Scientists say warming conditions in recent ...

The huge whales can eat up to four tonnes of krill every day. Blue whales lunge through large swarms of krill with their mouths open, taking in more food in one mouthful than any other animal on Earth ...

“This is a ground-breaking effort to develop a new way to monitor krill swarms at the surface where they are known to occur in huge patches that are important feeding grounds for whales and ...

‘This is a ground-breaking effort to develop a new way to monitor krill swarms at the surface where they are known to occur in huge patches that are important feeding grounds for whales and ...