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Krill

The krill catastrophe — a crucial Antarctic creature doomed by geopolitics and overfishing

Magazine

The krill catastrophe — a crucial Antarctic creature doomed by geopolitics and overfishing

By Tristen Taylor

The alarming story southern right whale skin tells us about their changing feeding habits

Sci-Tech

The alarming story southern right whale skin tells us about their changing feeding habits

By Shaun Smillie

Ukraine should lead, but marine parks may have to wait, says former head of Kremlin’s Antarctic programme

World

Ukraine should lead, but marine parks may have to wait, says former head of Kremlin’s Antarctic programme

By Tiara Walters

Fishing ‘moratorium’ could help save climate-stressed Antarctic species, say A-list scientists

World

Fishing ‘moratorium’ could help save climate-stressed Antarctic species, say A-list scientists

By Tiara Walters

Newsdeck

Krill could prove secret weapon in ocean plastics battle

By AFP

Op-Ed: Travellers of the wind and the curse of nurdles

World

Op-Ed: Travellers of the wind and the curse of nurdles

By Don Pinnock

Newsdeck

World's largest whales are mostly 'right-handed': study

By AFP

Newsdeck

Whale cams reveal secret Antarctic feeding habits

By AFP