Krill
Krill are small crustaceans of the order Euphausiacea, and are found in all the world's oceans. The name "krill" comes from the Norwegian word krill, meaning "small fry of fish", which is also often attributed to species of fish. Krill are considered an important trophic level connection – near the bottom of the food chain. They feed on phytoplankton and (to a lesser extent) zooplankton, yet also are the main source of food for many larger animals. In the Southern Ocean, one species, the Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, makes up an estimated biomass of around 379,000,000 tonnes, making it among …
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WWF: Worldwide Fund for Nature (International) · 10 October 2024 English
This report offers a detailed analysis of the state of global biodiversity, emphasizing the sharp decline in wildlife populations over the last 50 years. The report presents data from the …
ice and shortages of krill due to climate change and an increase in Antarctic krill fisheries. Warmer … lower levels of sea ice cover result in fewer krill, the shrimp-like crustaceans which are the penguins’ …
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 24 September 2024 English
surface. Plankton include microscopic organisms (krill and other crustaceans, sea snails, pelagic worms … invertebrates and fish, and weak swimmers like jellyfish. Krill may be the most well-known type of plankton; they …
GNET: The Global Network on Extremism and Technology · 18 September 2024 English
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Wildfish: Wildfish Conservation · 17 September 2024 English
Due to increasing resistance to chemicals traditionally used to treat sea lice infestations, the salmon farming industry has in recent years focused on the use of cleaner fish to consume …
and oil produced from krill (a group of 85 species) and particularly Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba … al., 2020; Kawaguchi and Nicol, 2020). Antarctic krill is a keystone species, meaning it is disproportionally … relative to its biomass (Kawaguchi and Nichol, 2020). Krill meal and oil have nutrient profiles closer to fish … salmon have a lower feed conversion ratio when fed krill-based feed than when given fish-based feed. Due … mass of krill must be consumed by salmon for them to grow at the same rate as fish-based feed. Krill fisheries …
Heritage Foundation · 9 September 2024 English
As the China–Russia strategic partnership— which conducted a joint exercise in the South China Sea in July—continues to evolve, it is clear that China still has options to pursue in …
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EU: European Union · 23 August 2024 English
This report describes the work carried out during the Maker-in-Residency programme of the European Commission’s Joint Research Center (JRC), in Ispra (Italy). The goal of the project was to design …
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PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 29 July 2024 English
evaluate the success of FUTURE in addressing a scientific The primary goal of the BECI project is to enhance the plan, to identify gaps in scientific advancement, and to understanding …
interactive workshop zooplankton research in general and krill in particular. beats jet lag" Session 1: Research … 14: The role of zooplankton (including Antarctic krill) challenges (integration into existing methods, … copepods were grazing on particles extensive Antarctic Krill literature review she conducted laterally transported … traditional ones. scientific understanding of Antarctic Krill to Andreas Novotny commented, “I hope that we have …
INTA: International Trademark Association · 29 July 2024 English
Overall, the survey shows that women are well-represented in the trademark sector, and that there has been progress in the advancement of women in the field. [...] The impact of …
contradict the partners’ own working practices. 32 Krill, Patrick R., Hannah M. Thomas, Meaghyn R. Kramer …
World Bank Group · 26 July 2024 English
This white paper Aprovides the current state of scientific understanding of the field and suggests next steps forward in terms of how modeling can contribute to filling this gap. The …
potential impact on the marine carbon cycle, such as krill (Cavan et al., 2019), the egestion rate is very … Salps 43-368 Eduardo Menschel and González, 2019 Krill (Euphausia superba) 233.3 ±154.3 Pauli et al., 2021 … remineralization processes. In case of studies on Antarctic krill, a b Martin’s value of 0.32, is often utilized (Belcher … zooplankton species, including copepods, euphausiids (krill) and gelatinous zooplankton such as jellyfish, pelagic …