Fishing for krill near Antarctica has surged to a record high, nearing a seasonal catch limit that could close the fishery ...

In response to a report by the Associated Press that the Antarctic krill fishery may have to imminently close due to an ...

A tentative deal to limit krill fishing fell apart last year after China objected to the persistent Western demands.

While krill fishing is banned in U.S. waters due to concerns it could impact whales, seals and other animals that feed on the shrimp-like creatures, it’s been taking place for decades in ...

New research into the energy use of humpback whales during their annual migrations has found they lose 11,000kg of ...

“Antarctic krill are worth more to nature and people left in the ocean than removed or lost through sea ice disappearance,” said Cavan, who recently submitted her estimates for peer review.

A whale breaches the surface of the Southern Ocean in front of mountains on the Antarctica Peninsula on March 15, 2023. While krill fishing is banned in U.S. waters due to concerns it could impact ...

A whale breaches the surface of the Southern Ocean in front of mountains on the Antarctica Peninsula on March 15, 2023. While krill fishing is banned in U.S. waters due to concerns it could impact ...