Climate change and overfishing threaten once ‘endless’ Antarctic krill

Mongabay
Aug 11, 2022, 6:28 pm187 pts
Antarctic krill — tiny, filter-feeding crustaceans that live in the Southern Ocean — have long existed in mind-boggling numbers. A 2009 study estimated that the species has a biomass of between 300 million and 500 million metric tons, which is more than any other multicellular wild animal in the world. Not…

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