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Muckraking Mendota: “Take this fish and look at it”

Posted on September 13, 2013

Louis Agassiz was an early prominent ichthyologist (someone who studies fish) at Harvard in the mid-1800s. When one of his graduate students, Samuel Scudder, showed up for his first day, Agassiz told him to take …

Posted in Fish, Fish Fry Day, Hasler Lab, Muckraking MendotaTagged bluegill, crappie, Emily Hilts, Lake Mendota, Louis Agassiz, muckraking Mendota, naturalist

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