Three-spine Stickleback's Ecological Impact (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Three-spine Stickleback's Ecological Impact

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Threespine stickleback, which occupy lakes across the northern latitudes, are a tiny fish with an outsize impact on evolutionary research. A Penn biologist has found that a single gene affects the way they interact with their environment.

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Seth Rudman

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