Climate change impacts on Antarctic krill behaviour and population dynamics

S Kawaguchi, A Atkinson, D Bahlburg… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Krill habitats in the Southern Ocean are impacted by changing climate conditions, reduced
sea ice and rising temperatures. These changes, in turn, affect krill occurrence, physiology …

the energetic value of zooplankton and nekton species of the Southern Ocean

FL Schaafsma, Y Cherel, H Flores, JA Van Franeker… - Marine Biology, 2018 - Springer
Understanding the energy flux through food webs is important for estimating the capacity of
marine ecosystems to support stocks of living resources. The energy density of species …

Impact of climate change on Antarctic krill

H Flores, A Atkinson, S Kawaguchi, BA Krafft… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
Antarctic krill Euphausia superba (hereafter 'krill') occur in regions undergoing rapid
environmental change, particularly loss of winter sea ice. During recent years, harvesting of …

Status, change, and futures of zooplankton in the Southern Ocean

NM Johnston, EJ Murphy, A Atkinson… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the Southern Ocean, several zooplankton taxonomic groups, euphausiids, copepods,
salps and pteropods, are notable because of their biomass and abundance and their roles …

The winter pack-ice zone provides a sheltered but food-poor habitat for larval Antarctic krill

B Meyer, U Freier, V Grimm, J Groeneveld… - Nature ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
A dominant Antarctic ecological paradigm suggests that winter sea ice is generally the main
feeding ground for krill larvae. Observations from our winter cruise to the southwest Atlantic …

Circumpolar projections of Antarctic krill growth potential

D Veytia, S Corney, KM Meiners, S Kawaguchi… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
Antarctic krill is a key species of important Southern Ocean food webs, yet how changes in
ocean temperature and primary production may impact their habitat quality remains poorly …

Krill, climate, and contrasting future scenarios for Arctic and Antarctic fisheries

MM McBride, P Dalpadado… - ICES Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Arctic and Antarctic marine systems have in common high latitudes, large seasonal changes
in light levels, cold air and sea temperatures, and sea ice. In other ways, however, they are …

An overview of Southern Ocean zooplankton data: abundance, biomass, feeding and functional relationships

A Atkinson, P Ward, BPV Hunt, EA Pakhomov… - Ccamlr …, 2012 - nora.nerc.ac.uk
There is an enormous amount of data on Southern Ocean (SO) zooplankton, mostly on their
distribution with a minority addressing rate processes. This review aims to summarise these …

The Association of Antarctic Krill Euphausia superba with the Under-Ice Habitat

H Flores, JA Van Franeker, V Siegel, M Haraldsson… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The association of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba with the under-ice habitat was
investigated in the Lazarev Sea (Southern Ocean) during austral summer, autumn and …

The overwintering of Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, from an ecophysiological perspective

B Meyer - Polar Biology, 2012 - Springer
A major aim of this review is to determine which physiological functions are adopted by
adults and larvae to survive the winter season with low food supply and their relative …