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Euphausia superba (Antarctic krill)
Krill are at grave risk from increasingly warm and acid oceans.

Euphausia superba (Antarctic krill) 2013
Animation/video: Lisa Roberts
Music: Robert Cuckson
Questzalcoatl for flute and violin (2004)
Dance: Lisa Roberts, Margaret Bowman
Calligraphy: Vikki Quill
Motion capture: Jason Benedek
University of Technology, Sydney
Data: So Kawaguchi Australian Antarctic Division,
with Zhongnan Jia (Molly),Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies
Exectutive production: Ken Wilson

Drawing, dance and animation combine to respond to the sciencethat predicts a grim future for Antarctic krill if present rates of fossil fuel consumption continue.