Curious Minds talk "The Social Behaviours of Fish"

Curious Minds talk "The Social Behaviours of Fish" Details: AK Bell Library; Fri 12 Jan 2024: 19:30; Ticket price: £7; PSNS members £3.50

by Prof. Shaun Killen of Glasgow University

Shaun's team studies the physiology and social behaviour of group-living fish to try and understand how their environment influences how they find food and avoid predators.

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Perthshire Society of Natural Science presents
A Curious Minds talk
"The Social Behaviours of Fish"
by Prof. Shaun Killen of Glasgow University

Shaun is an ecophysiologist. His team studies the physiology and social behaviour of group-living fish to try and understand how their environment influences how they find food and avoid predators.

£7; PSNS members £3.50

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