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NAU Researchers Study Evolutionary Fish Jumping

October 5, 2011 By techsuperadmin

Research sometimes means looking for one thing and finding another. Such was the case when biology professor Alice Gibb and her research team at Northern Arizona University witnessed a small amphibious fish, the mangrove rivulus, jump with apparent skill and purpose out of a small net and back into the water. This was no random flop, like you might see from a trout that’s just been landed. The rivulus seemed to know what it was doing. They hadn’t expected to see that behavior, even from a … [Read more...] about NAU Researchers Study Evolutionary Fish Jumping

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: alice gibb, behavior, biology professor, ecological genetics, guppy, land, northern arizona university, pectoral fins, team, water

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