Your Inner Fish

Daniel Pauly just lent me the book Your Inner Fish, a book that divulges that we can thank fish for so much of our physiology, including bony skulls and backaches. The New York Times yesterday had a great, short review of the book and I'll add my own thoughts soon enough...

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