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Tiny krill are vital to ocean life. New research shows how these shrimp-like creatures adapt their feeding. By changing how they move their limbs, krill can cope with less food. This adaptability is ...

A study from the University of Tasmania, Australia, has made a momentous discovery while observing the feeding behaviour of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba): They confirmed that krill export large ...