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They are whales major food source, without them they would die
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When was Antarctic krill created?
Antarctic krill was created in 1850.
How do Antarctic krill survive?
Antarctica is a continent and krill are sea animals. The liquid sea is always warmer than the ambient temperature in Antarctica. The cold Southern Ocean is a natural habitat for krill.
What is the genus of Antarctic krill?
Euphausia
How many krill lives in antarctica?
Krill are measured in tonnes, and the number is large enough to outweigh any of their predators. Krill are a key to the Antarctic food chain in Antarctic waters.
Is there any point in fishing for krill in antarctica?
There is no commercial krill fishing in the oceans that surround the Antarctic continent -- the Antarctic Treaty forbids it.
What do Antarctic Minke whales eat?
krill
Are Antarctic krill the same as shrimp?
Similar
How do Emperor Penguins survive in a harsh environment Antarctica?
The Antarctic environment is the natural habitat of the Emperor Penguin.
Where do krill live around Antarctica?
Krill survive in the Southern Ocean which surrounds the Antarctic continent.
Why do krill live in the southern waters of the Antarctic?
This animal -- Euphasia supberba -- is the base of the Southern Ocean's food chain. It is the natural habitat for this animal. Thirty one other species of krill populate other oceans.
How many krill are there in the Antarctic?
Too many to count.
What do Antarctic fish eat?
Fish, krill, copepods.
