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    Trapping to Uncover the Secrets of the California Moray Eel, a Kelp Forest Predator

    By Ben Higgins and Rita Mehta
    Backed by Jeff Kramer, Brian Higgins, Cathy Eckley, Nathan Gibbs, Roy Mehta, Dr. Shawn Carbonell, Patricia A. Richlin, Donald Marron, Jonathon Redwine, Sean Cleveland, and 34 other backersHolden Nelson, Rebecca Kaye, Bob Engelman, Denny Luan, Rebecca Gibbs, Chris Pettit, Joel Sill, Del Gibbs, Rosalyn Zakheim, Elly Madrigal, Emily Pober Higgins, Sean B. Eckley, Casey Martinez, Nick Tommarello, Brian Burns, Robert Greenfield, Jacob Harrison, Cheryl Babineau, Sharon & Craig Harrison, Barbara Felsinget, Oscar Jasklowski, Rosa Chung, Cat & Aaron, Timothy Kelso, Chris Law, Kristen Paglia, Craig Chasen, Sarah Kienle, Edward Zhang, Jason P Schein, Amy Collette, Carly Brooke, Eric D. Walters, and Nicolas Jeker
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    UC Santa Cruz
    Santa Cruz, California
    EcologyEducation
    Open Access
    DOI: 10.18258/3681
    $7,540
    Raised of $7,500 Goal
    100%
    Funded on 4/08/15
    Successfully Funded
    • $7,540
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    • 100%
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    • Funded
      on 4/08/15
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    • Lab Notes (11)
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    Lab Notes

    A record-breaking year, thanks to you!
    September 10, 2015
    • 1
    • 9
    • 260
    We made it because of you. Thank you so much!
    April 9, 2015
    • 3
    • 4
    • 153
    The final hours!
    April 7, 2015
    • 0
    • 2
    • 107
    Only 3 days left!
    April 4, 2015
    • 0
    • 1
    • 81
    Two Jaws: The better to eat and swallow you with, my dear
    April 2, 2015
    • 0
    • 1
    • 283
    Hungry, Hungry, Morays
    March 26, 2015
    • 0
    • 3
    • 106
    Searching for moray homes
    March 20, 2015
    • 1
    • 5
    • 127
    PIT Tagging Morays
    March 17, 2015
    • 3
    • 4
    • 234
    Food too big...why knot?!
    March 13, 2015
    • 0
    • 2
    • 246
    Aging the moray
    March 11, 2015
    • 4
    • 3
    • 109
    How to trap a moray
    March 6, 2015
    • 2
    • 6
    • 443
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