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What are krills adaptations?
Krill have the ability to shrink their bodies and undergo long periods of starvation. These adaptations allow them to survive the winter months in the...
What is a krills habitat?
Antarctic krill can live up to 10 years, an amazing longevity for such a heavily hunted creature. They spend their days avoiding predators in the cold...
What role does krill play in the trophic levels of the ecosystem?
However, in the general context of the Antarctic marine ecosystem, krill (Euphausia superba) plays the central role in the food web because it is the ...
What are the breeding habits of a krill?
The traditional view of krill reproduction is that they mate and lay eggs in the surface layer (0–200 m). The embryos subsequently sink, then hatch at...
What is the scientific name for krill?
Is krill a crustacean?Is krill a plankton?What family is the krill in?What is krill in the sea?Where is krill from?Is a jellyfish a zooplankton?Who e...
How old do most krill get to be?
Antarctic krill can live up to 10 years, an amazing longevity for such a heavily hunted creature. They spend their days avoiding predators in the cold...
What sea creature eats krill?
Krill is the near-exclusive food for giant blue whales, and seabirds like auklets and shearwaters. Commercially valuable salmon, rockfish, flatfish, s...
What animals eat animals that eat krill?
Blue whales and other large whales, leopard seals and other seals, several species of penguins, albatrosses and other seabirds, several fish species, ...
What do creel eat in the ocean?
What do krill eat in the ocean?Is krill a shrimp?Is krill a plankton?Can humans eat krill?What are Krills predators?What sea animal eats kelp?Why do ...