Several, taking breaks on beanbags, were seemingly mesmerized by an underwater scene from OReilly's game, a school of
krill swimming across the ocean floor.
Not exact matches
Whale sharks are filter - feeders,
swimming with their wide mouths open, collecting plankton algae,
krill, and sometimes small squid or small fish.
About four miles long and one mile wide, this small peninsula juts well out into the ocean, providing great views of these magnificent creatures spouting water through their blowholes, displaying their tails as they dive in search of the tiny shrimp (
krill) that they eat, or just
swimming by.
After spending Southern Hemisphere summer feeding in the
krill and plankton - rich icy Antarctic, Pacific humpback whales
swim north in June to the Great Barrier Reef of Australia and as far as Costa Rica for its warm tropical waters to mate, give birth and socialize.
June through September we see one of the largest animals that have ever lived on the planet, feeding on
krill and
swimming right off the LA coast.
Furthermore, the findings might not just apply to organisms like
krill in the upper kilometer of the ocean, but also to jellyfish, squid, fish, and mammals that
swim even deeper, potentially churning the entire water column.
For example, in the section entitled «Penguins and Polar Bears in a Changing World of Ice,» a major food source is mentioned: «
krill, a small shrimp - like creature that
swims in huge schools.»