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Krill form the base of the food chain in the Southern Ocean, the shortest of all food marine food chains. Krill feed sea birds and sea mammals, such as penguin, seals, and whales.

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What eats the most krill in Antarctic waters?

Antarctic Krill form the base of the food chain in the Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica. All sea animals feed on krill.


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.


What eats Antarctic crustaceans?

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When was Antarctic krill created?

Antarctic krill was created in 1850.


What do erect-crested penguins eat?

Erect-crested penguins feed on fish and krill found in sub-Antarctic waters and the waters around New Zealand.


What is a shrimplike animal in Antarctica?

A shrimp-like animal that lives in the waters around the Antarctic continent is named Antarctic Krill, Euphausia superba.You can read more, below.


What kind of animal eats Antarctic krill?

Antarctic krill -- Euphasia superba -- form the base of the food chain in the Southern Ocean which surrounds Antarctica. All animals that make their homes in this ocean feast on krill.There are no land animals on Antarctica.


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 organism helps Blue Whales survive in Antarctic waters?

You're thinking of Antarctic Krill, Euphasia supberba, the base of the food chain in the Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica.


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 do the antarctic cod survive the waters of antarctica?

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