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Scientists on a mission to better understand tiny 'keystone species' of Antarctic krill by Lucy MacDonald
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Brasier, M, Scientists on a mission to better understand tiny 'keystone species' of Antarctic krill by Lucy MacDonald, ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australia, 10 March (2021) [Media Interview]
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Abstract
They are known as the building blocks of the ocean and great swarms of them can even be seen from space. But not only are these tiny krill the favourite snack of whales, there is a growing fishing industry catching them for aquaculture feed and high value krill oil.
Item Details
| Item Type: | Media Interview |
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| Keywords: | Antarctica, Krill, Southern Ocean, whales |
| Research Division: | Biological Sciences |
| Research Group: | Ecology |
| Research Field: | Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology) |
| Objective Division: | Environmental Management |
| Objective Group: | Management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean environments |
| Objective Field: | Assessment and management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystems |
| UTAS Author: | Brasier, M (Dr Madeleine Brasier) |
| ID Code: | 146631 |
| Year Published: | 2021 |
| Deposited By: | Fisheries and Aquaculture |
| Deposited On: | 2021-09-17 |
| Last Modified: | 2021-09-20 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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