Swimming Feat

The video story about fish hoping to make an uphill trip from the ocean to the Shirin-Gawa stream that passes through the OIST campus.

For those at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, a great deal of traveling uphill dictates our journey to the office. This is also true for any fish hoping to make a similar trip from the ocean to the Shirin-Gawa stream that passes through the OIST campus.

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Date:

08 January 2013

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Biology Marine sciences

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