Happy 1st #WorldKrillDay !
Below are some curious facts to celebrate this amazing animal
Check out our #takeoverNSF with fun facts and videos about our research for #WorldKrillDay 🦐🇦🇶🦐🇦🇶🦐🇦🇶 #krillinIt #Krillebration
Today we celebrate Antarctic krill, the cornerstone of 🇦🇶 - essential food source to🦭, 🐧 & 🐳. But the double whammy of 'climate change + krill fishing' threatens their future. Find out in Changing Markets Foundation' report who benefits from krill & fuels their demise #WorldKrillDay
Happy #WorldKrillDay ! These are Antarctic krill.
Krill are the world's most abundant multi-celled creatures, and their swarms can be hundreds of km wide.
They're vital to the marine food chain 🐧🐳and an important carbon sink. And they're so cute!
#krill #sciart #Antarctica
Happy #WorldKrillDay !! Organized by the @SCAR_tweets krill group, #SKAG , today warrants a #Krillebration ! Improving our understanding of #krillbiology and #ecology is one of the many things SKAG does. Read more here: scar.org/science/skag/h…
Do you want to know more about krill or life in Antarctica?? #WorldKrillDay is less than two weeks away and my team and I will be coming to you live from Antarctica 🇦🇶- August 11th 7pm US Eastern Time. We hope you’ll join us! nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…
📢 OUT TODAY: New report exposing how leading retailers are complicit in plundering #Antarctica . They are being fooled by the industry's tactics to portray krill products as sustainable. More: changingmarkets.org/portfolio/fish… #FishingTheFeed #WorldKrillDay
Happy #WorldKrillDay 🦐 Krill capture carbon and feed other species - they are a ‘keystone’ species of the Southern Ocean
antarctica.gov.au Pew Environment CCAMLR Secretariat
Visitors to the Polar Museum today will be greeted by krill to celebrate #WorldKrillDay !
If you'd like to make your own swarm, you can find instructions on our website: spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/resourc…
Happy #WorldKrillDay !! the perfect day to hear from #krill #scientists and their thoughts on this #superhero of the #SouthernOcean !!! First up... So Kawaguchi from antarctica.gov.au
#JointheSwarm #krill ebration #krill ticalspecies Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition
Happy #WorldKrillDay , these wonderful creatures essential to #Antarctic marine life! 🥰
Its the first international #worldkrillday ! #Antarctickrill are a crucial part of the #southernocean foodweb, thought to be one of the world's most abundant multicellular organisms, often moving in swarms many square kilometers large! #marinebiology #sciart #scicomm #plankton
Happy #WorldKrillDay !
These amazing creatures are key to Earth's functioning, for example
nature.com/articles/s4146…
But let's celebrate them also by their cultural contributions 😂
Time-travel with me to visit some key moments of Krillstory ⬇️
Join CEOAS’ Kim Bernard Dr. Kim Bernard this Thursday Aug 11 for #WorldKrillDay ⏰4-5pm PST/7-8pm EST 📍Live on Zoom from Antarctica 🇦🇶 !
Happy #WorldKrillDay ! We’re here to #takeoverNSF to share information about krill - small crustaceans with a big global impact!
On #WorldKrillDay we celebrate why krill matter in the #Antarctic and #SouthernOcean ecosystem. These ‘combine harvesters’ of the sea are critical to the survival of #whales #seals & #penguins . Learn more in our krill extravaganza antarctica.gov.au/news/explore-a…
Pew Environment CCAMLR Secretariat
Apparently today is the first #WorldKrillDay ! 🦐 They make a brief appearance in Lloyd Finds His Whalesong 🐋
Euphausia superba is getting most of the attention on #worldkrillday , but remember there are 85 different species in Euphausiidae so lots of temperate, sub-polar, and polar ecosystems depend on krill (like these from Gulfo de Corcovado, Chile) too ! instagr.am/p/ChHyWPOO9rq/
