Zebrafish

Explore how the zebrafish model organism shaped a Bard College senior thesis and led to a meaningful tattoo.

Written byCarl Zimmer
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Robin writes, "I recently graduated from Bard College. My senior thesis in biology used zebrafish as a model organism, and in honor of this and the three previous years I spent working with this animal, I got a tattoo of one. He's a male, as one can tell by the all green fins and the slim belly."

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