Congratulations to Roberta Kwok, on a Kavli Award-winning essay, “The Shocking Electric Eel,” in ScienceNews for Students. Roberta starts the piece with a jolting anecdote, then dives into the biology. The fish, it turns out, use their powers for more than just stunning their prey. See more @robertakwok image: opencage
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