Fishing for krill is an eco-disaster: we must protect the Antarctic | Chris Packham

These crustaceans are tiny but play a crucial role in limiting climate change. An ocean sanctuary would safeguard themWhat's small, pink, and can be seen from space? The answer depends on your perspective.To the whales, seals and penguins of the Antarctic: it's dinner. To you and me: it's a small creature called krill, which forms the bedrock of the Antarctic food web. But unfortunately, and as a new report by Greenpeace lays bare, for an expanding multimillion dollar fishing industry: it's an investment opportunity. Continue reading...