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Fish Use Dramatic Pauses Too, Wash U Professor Finds

Fish Use Dramatic Pauses Too, Wash U Professor Finds

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

June 16, 202117m 50s

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Fish only seem silent when you’re on the outside looking in. Bruce Carlson’s lab at Washington University has been breaking new ground in our understanding of how they communicate. The fish the biology professor studies use electric pulses — and, as it turns out, pregnant pauses — as they signal their peers.