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Tiny krill are turning up in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Scientists want to know why
AI KEY TAKEAWAYS (TL;DR)
- Antarctic krill serve as a crucial food source for penguins, seals, and whales
- They recycle nutrients used by algae
- Now researchers say they've found krill in a surprising place: hydrothermal vents
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Antarctic krill serve as a crucial food source for penguins, seals, and whales. They recycle nutrients used by algae. Now researchers say they've found krill in a surprising place: hydrothermal vents.
