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Big Fish a Long Way from Home: Using ear bones and teeth to unravel migration in Amazonian fish

By Jens Hegg
Backed by Nancy Hegg, Lea Anne, Theodore Hegg, John D. West, Nicole Flansburg, Mark Q Wright, Charles Cooper, Jerry McCollum, Alex Flecker, Nora S. Boland, and 136 other backers
University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho
BiologyEcology
DOI: 10.18258/6836
Grant: Fish ChallengeGrant: Fish Challenge
$5,664
Raised of $2,640 Goal
214%
Funded on 5/11/16
Successfully Funded
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Sawfish: Why is our work so exciting and how does it work?
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10% Funded and First Goal Complete in New Experiment!
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New Experiment is live!
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How it all ended up: A (very) late synopsis of the...
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Porto Seguro, Belém, and parts unknown
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It's getting "Real"
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Planning for the big trip!
November 11, 2016
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Stretch Goal: Lets analyze these samples!
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