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We have gathered and curated two decades of research (2005–2025) covering krill biomass, its ecosystem, and the environmental impacts of harvesting. Use the filters below to narrow down results by year, region, or topic, or search by author and keywords. Each entry includes a summary and highlighted findings to help you quickly identify relevant insights. These insights have been selected and written by the Science Hub Team, with assistance from AI.

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KRILLSCAN: An automated open-source software for processing and analysis of echosounder data from the Antarctic krill fishery

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Fisheries Management and Ecology, 2024

Morphometric characteristics of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) and finfish bycatch in the krill fishery in the waters of South Orkney Islands during the 2022/23 fishing season

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Frontiers in Marine Science , 2024

Seasonal acoustic presence of marine mammals at the South Orkney Islands, Scotia Sea

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Royal Society Open Science , 2024

Grym: A new open-source implementation of the generalised yield model for flexible stock assessments

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
CCAMLR Science, 2024

Observing change in pelagic animals as sampling methods shift: the case of Antarctic krill

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2024

Estimated summer abundance and krill consumption of fin whales throughout the Scotia Sea during the 2018/2019 summer season

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Scientific Reports, 2024

Adélie penguins north and east of the 'Adélie gap' continue to thrive in the face of dramatic declines elsewhere in the Antarctic Peninsula region

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Scientific Reports , 2023

Distribution and biomass estimation of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) off the South Orkney Islands during 2011-2020

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2023

Large-scale seabird community structure along oceanographic gradients in the Scotia Sea and northern Antarctic Peninsula

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Frontiers in Marine Science , 2023

A review of post-whaling abundance, trends, changes in distribution and migration patterns, and supplementary feeding of Southern Hemisphere humpback whales

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Frontiers in Marine Science , 2023

The enormous repetitive Antarctic krill genome reveals environmental adaptations and population insights

Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Cell, 2023

Description and use of parameters within Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) assessment models conducted with the Grym

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
CCAMLR Science, 2023

Consumption of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba by mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari off the South Orkney Islands: filling an information gap in the current ecosystem based management approach

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Research Square, 2023

Occurrence and Distribution of Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) and Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the Atlantic Sector of Antarctica

Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Oceanology, 2023

Number of the Most Abundant Marine Mammals Species in the Vicinities of the Antarctic Peninsula, Scotia Sea, and Powell Basin

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Oceanology, 2023

Ninety years of change, from commercial extinction to recovery, range expansion and decline for Antarctic fur seals at South Georgia

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Global Change Biology, 2023

Estimating the average distribution of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba at the northern Antarctic Peninsula during austral summer and winter

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Polar Biology, 2022

Spatiotemporal Overlap of Baleen Whales and Krill Fisheries in the Western Antarctic Peninsula Region

Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Frontiers in Marine Science , 2022

The foraging behavior of nonbreeding Adélie penguins in the western Antarctic Peninsula during the breeding season

Antarctic ecosystem
Ecosphere, 2022

Using seabird and whale distribution models to estimate spatial consumption of krill to inform fishery management

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Ecosphere, 2022

Demographic Reconstruction of Antarctic Fur Seals Supports the Krill Surplus Hypothesis

Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Genes, 2022

Bycatch in the Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) trawl fishery

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Fisheries Management and Ecology, 2022

Voluntary actions by the Antarctic krill fishing industry help reduce potential negative impacts on land-based marine predators during breeding, highlighting the need for CCAMLR action

Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2022

The Rapid Population Collapse of a Key Marine Predator in the Northern Antarctic Peninsula Endangers Genetic Diversity and Resilience to Climate Change

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022

Intra-season variations in distribution and abundance of humpback whales in the West Antarctic Peninsula using cruise vessels as opportunistic platforms

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Ecology and Evolution, 2022

Un-crewed aerial vehicle population survey of three sympatrically breeding seabird species at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Polar Biology, 2021

Multi-scale assessment of distribution and density of procellariiform seabirds within the Northern Antarctic Peninsula marine ecosystem

Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2021

Corrigenda to: Standing stock of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba Dana, 1850) (Euphausiacea) in the Southwest Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean, 2018–19

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2021

Long-term Trend in Mean Density of Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba) Uncertain

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Annual Research & Review in Biology, 2021

Stepping stones towards Antarctica: Switch to southern spawning grounds explains an abrupt range shift in krill

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Global Change Biology, 2021

Standing stock of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba Dana, 1850) (Euphausiacea) in the Southwest Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean, 2018–19

Antarctic ecosystem
Biomass
Fisheries management
Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2021

Fifty-year change in penguin abundance on Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica: results of the 2019–20 census

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Polar Biology, 2020

Male Antarctic fur seals: neglected food competitors of bioindicator species in the context of an increasing Antarctic krill fishery

Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Scientific Reports , 2020

Density Estimation of Antarctic Krill in the South Shetland Island (Subarea 48.1) Using dB-Difference Method

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Sustainability, 2020

Antarctic demersal finfish around the Elephant and the South Orkney islands: distribution, abundance and biological characteristics

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research , 2020

Assessing the recovery of an Antarctic predator from historical exploitation

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Royal Society Open Science , 2019

No evidence for a decline in the density of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba Dana, 1850, in the Southwest Atlantic sector between 1976 and 2016

Biomass
Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2018

Overwinter habitat selection by Antarctic krill under varying sea-ice conditions: implications for top predators and fishery management

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Marine Ecology Progress Series , 2017

Competition-induced starvation drives large-scale population cycles in Antarctic krill

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Climate
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Nature Ecology & Evolution , 2017

Is current management of the Antarctic krill fishery in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean precautionary?

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Krill (Euphausia superba)
CCAMLR Science, 2016

The fishery for Antarctic krill – recent developments

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Fish and Fisheries , 2012

Variations in the biomass of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) around the South Shetland Islands, 1996–2006

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
ICES Journal of Marine Science , 2008

A Compilation of Parameters for Ecosystem Dynamics Models of the Scotia Sea – Antarctic Peninsula Region

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
CCAMLR Science, 2007

The CCAMLR 2000 Survey: a multinational, multi-ship biological oceanography survey of the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Deep-Sea Research II , 2004

Biomass of Antarctic krill in the Scotia Sea in January/February 2000 and its use in revising an estimate of precautionary yield

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Krill (Euphausia superba)
Deep-Sea Research II, 2004

Options for allocating the precautionary catch limit of krill among small-scale management units in the Scotia Sea

Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
CCAMLR Science, 2004

Managing fisheries to conserve the Antarctic marine ecosystem: practical implementation of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)

Biomass
Fisheries management
Antarctic ecosystem
Krill (Euphausia superba)
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2000

Status of the FIBEX Acoustic Data from the West Atlantic

Antarctic ecosystem
Fisheries management
Biomass
Krill (Euphausia superba)
CCAMLR Science, 1994