
Convicts on the Loose
Year:
2015Ranking:
EntrantArtist:
Katie Davis (Graduate Student)Lab:
Jennifer CaselleDescription
Schooling fishes use some brilliant tactics to confuse predators, overwhelm competitors, and move through the water. Their ability to communicate with visual and kinetic sensing to move as a unit is remarkable. These convict tangs are a fascinating example of these specialized traits in action.