Food source for whales, seals and penguins at risk: Warming Antarctic seas likely to impact on krill habitats
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 08:30
in Biology & Nature
Antarctic krill are usually less than 6 cm in length but their size belies the major role they play in sustaining much of the life in the Southern Ocean. They are the primary food source for many species of whales, seals, penguins and fish.