Chennai: India may soon enter the global commercial krill fishing industry by starting operations in the Antarctic or Southern Ocean. Officials said at least two Mumbai-based firms have come ...

Fish oil made from fatty fish is known as krill oil. Some studies have shown that krill oil may be better absorbed by the body and more effective at improving risk factors for heart disease.

Why do people take krill oil? Krill oil contains EPA and DHA, the same omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil, although usually in smaller amounts. The effects of krill oil have not been researched as ...

I was to interview a marine ecologist working on krill. I did not want to be late. The keystone of the South Georgia ecosystem, the secret to the miraculous abundance of wildlife on this stark ...

New research suggests that the presence of penguin poop causes krill to lose their appetite, among other behaviors. Krill are like the popcorn shrimp of the Southern Ocean—everyone from whales ...

The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 ...

A single Antarctic krill is about the size of your pinky finger. But with an estimated population of more than 700 trillion in the Southern Ocean, the tiny crustacean’s collective impact across ...

Krill oil is emerging as a superior source of omega-3 with benefits such as heart and eye health, inflammation reduction, and PMS relief. However, its costs and potential side effects like ...

WWF, the University of Strathclyde and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), have teamed up to launch brand-new science project to monitor krill from space Krill are a key species in Antarctic marine ...

Krill are just a few centimetres long fully grown, but are one of the most abundant animals on Earth Scientists say subtle differences in the colour of seawater will enable them to count tiny ...

By modulating these inflammatory processes, krill oil helps to alleviate discomfort, increase mobility, and enhance the quality of life for those affected by joint issues. The anti-inflammatory ...

Even the world’s most successful wild animal isn’t safe from climate change. As Antarctic krill face unprecedented challenges in the Southern Ocean, a new project has been launched to better ...