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An illustration of two fishes with the skin unwrapped to reveal the internal anatomy: skeleton on the left and organs on the right.
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Jessica Eggers
With its fantastical illustrations and offbeat humor, "Gonzo Ichthyology" leads readers through topics in fish biology and other flights of fancy.

Ichthyology meets ‘Through the Looking Glass,’ in pen and ink

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Location, location, location

Simulation Versus Observation
osteoporosis illustration

Bone Deep
Two indigenous populations give UCSB anthropologists a glimpse into how diet — and western eating habits — impact health and wellbeing

Food for Thought

Golden State Splendor

Giant Killers

Damage Undone

A Surprise in the Columbine Genome

Tracking a Killer

Learning from Disaster

What Doesn’t Kill You

Scholars on Board
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