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14 sty 2021 · Researchers working in the Amazon filmed eels gathering in packs to herd prey, then stunning them with a synchronised electric shock.
4 gru 2014 · Scientists have discovered that electric eels use shocks to “remote control” their prey, causing involuntary spasms that reveal the target’s location and prevent its escape.
4 gru 2014 · Talk about a shock— electric eels use their built-in "taser" to stun prey from a distance, a new study reveals. Strong, fast pulses delivered remotely by the fish Electrophorus electricus cause...
20 sty 2018 · Video by The Atlantic. It's a remote control. . It's a tracking device. . It can deliver shocks of up to 600 volts. You think the electric eel is shocking? You haven’t seen anything yet. In...
1 kwi 2019 · Typically three things happen when electric eels go in for the kill. First, they give off a full volley of high-voltage pulses, then they rapidly strike at the prey and suck it into their...
14 sty 2021 · 14 Jan 2021. By Sofia Moutinho. When darkness comes, electric eels emerge from South American river bottoms to attack their prey with up to 860 volts of electricity—enough to kill a person. Now, scientists have revealed the snakelike fish don't always go it alone: They hunt in packs, similar to wolves, orcas, and some species of tuna.
14 sty 2021 · Researchers working in the Amazon filmed eels gathering in packs to herd prey, then stunning them with a synchronised electric shock.
