Why fish don't need to be schooled in the art of swimming

Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

How do fish swim in schools, effortlessly coordinating their every move? The answer appears to be ingrained in their genes.The genetic basis underlying the complex, social behavior of schooling is revealed in two studies published Sept. 12 in the journal Current Biology.

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