Sentences with phrase «feeding under the sea ice»
The tag data showed that the minkes did most of their feeding under the sea ice, often skimming just below the frozen water while rapidly snapping up krill swarms — a feeding style seen in no other whale, Friedlaender and his colleagues report online today in The Journal of Experimental Biology.
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In turn, the crustacean primarily feeds on diatoms that grow directly on or under the sea ice.
A team of scientists is pioneering new strategies for ensuring that polar bears can persist even as summer sea ice — a vital feeding platform — retreats under the climate change that is already in the pipeline no matter how aggressively societies tackle the greenhouse challenge.