Not exact matches
The committee's list of suggested projects includes
studies of the effects
on plankton and
krill of the ultraviolet radiation that is streaming through the Antarctic ozone hole.
Jeremy A. Goldbogen et al (2013)-- Underwater acrobatics by the world's largest predator: 360 ° rolling manoeuvres by lunge - feeding blue whales In this
study we measured the three dimensional kinematics and foraging behaviour of blue whales feeding
on krill, using suction - cup attached multi-sensor tags.
Several
studies have been published
on the remarkable effectiveness of
krill oil, including a 2007
study in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 3 which evaluated the effect of
krill oil
on patients with chronic inflammation and arthritis.
The 2003
study was primarily based
on premenstrual syndrome, and it seems to indicate that
krill oil may be useful as a way to reduce the symptoms.
• Reduced cholesterol levels - An animal
study published in the Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition found that rats given
krill oil supplements for six weeks reduced their cholesterol levels by 33 percent.18 In a separate
study, 19 this time conducted
on patients taking statins, taking
krill oil along with statins and a low - fat diet reduced cholesterol levels by 20 percent.
Effects of harvest and climate change
on polar marine ecosystems: case
studies from the Antarctic Peninsula and Hudson Bay C Hoover — 2012 — circle.ubc.ca... Future simulations of the Antarctic Peninsula identify large reductions in ecosystem biomass of all species due changes in environmental conditions and an overall reduction in
krill, with minimal ecosystem impacts from harvest.
Before the current
study, scientists thought that
krill and other zooplankton could only create turbulence in their own size range —
on the order of centimeters.
In the future, climate change could hurt
krill numbers because they have a complex life cycle that is dependent
on stable ocean conditions, according to a recent
study.
Reasons Need More
Study Speculating
on reasons why direct competition for food between minke whales and their larger cousins does not appearing to be occurring, the scientists said it is possible that minkes don't feed
on krill at the same times as larger baleen whales.
Krill, who founded the consulting business
Krill Strategies, was one of the authors of a 2016
study on mental health issues and substance use among American lawyers that the task force used to compile its recommendations.