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Deep-sea hydrothermal vents may be a hot spot for pregnant Antarctic krill - Phys.org

By Krystal Kasal

Deep-sea hydrothermal vents may be a hot spot for pregnant Antarctic krill - Phys.org

Antarctic krill are tiny shrimp-like creatures that were previously thought to mostly inhabit the upper layer of the Southern Ocean. Although they had occasionally been observed at deeper levels, they were never seen near deep-sea hydrothermal vents until 202…

Antarctic krill are tiny shrimp-like creatures that were previously thought to mostly inhabit the upper layer of the Southern Ocean. Although they had occasionally been observed at deeper levels, the… [+6378 chars]

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