A krillion crustaceans! 🦐 If you’ve been following along during our recent adventures in Antarctic waters during #IntoSouthernOcean, #AntarcticClimateConnections, and #SouthSandwichIslands expeditions, there’s a chance you saw a few tiny shrimp along the way. In fact, during some ROV dives, they were so abundant that the pilots had to stop SuBastian, turn off the lights, and wait for them to disperse! They may be tiny (and occasionally irksome), but they are essential. Antarctic krill are a key
1:31
A krillion crustaceans! 🦐 If you’ve been following along during our recent adventures in Antarctic waters during #IntoSouthernOcean, #AntarcticClimateConnections, and #SouthSandwichIslands expeditions, there’s a chance you saw a few tiny shrimp along the way. In fact, during some ROV dives, they were so abundant that the pilots had to stop SuBastian, turn off the lights, and wait for them to disperse! They may be tiny (and occasionally irksome), but they are essential. Antarctic krill are a key
1.5K viewsJun 10, 2025
FacebookSchmidt Ocean Institute
See more
Static thumbnail place holder