Hard remains recovered from the scats revealed that male Antarctic fur seals foraged on krill and myctophid fishes during late summer. Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) revealed that ...
A number of penguin species found in western Antarctica ... trends in krill biomass explains why populations of Adelie and chinstrap penguins increased after competitors (fur seals, baleen whales ...
Leopard seals are imposing predators and have an iconic presence within the aquatic realm, being some fiercest hunters in Antarctic ... and krill – but also even bigger prey, like penguins! Though ...
Back in these frigid waters, they feed on krill — a small, shrimp-like animal that live for up to seven years. They eat algae ... hunt penguins, seals and fish. It is thought killer whales are the ...
Antarctic krill are one of the most abundant animals on earth and are a major food source for many predators, including fish, penguins, seals and baleen whales. Antarctic krill also send carbon to ...
Over 400 fur seal pups were found resting in an inlet at the Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge off the coast of San Francisco — and the adorable sight was caught on video. “I was ...
A Guadalupe fur seal was spotted in the wild years after she was rehabilitated and released from a marine hospital in 2017, officials said. Bill Hunnewell The Marine Mammal Center A sea creature ...