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Skidaway Crab Trap Experiment

Caption: Researchers Deron Burkepile and Brock Woodson were among a team of ecologists who tested whether aged meat attracts fewer consumers than fresher meat. They baited crab traps with menhaden and set them in the marshes near Skidaway Island, Ga.

Credit: Photo Courtesy of Mark Hay

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