It’s a big week for Dr. Solomon David and the GarLab at the University of Minnesota: Dec. 16-20 is the third annual Gar Week. It’s a seven-day celebration of some of the strangest fish to ever swim, those of the Lepisosteidae family. For David, a scientist and assistant professor, and the students in his lab on the St. Paul campus, Gar Week is when they get to unleash their enthusiasm for these misunderstood fish across America and social media.
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