electrocyte /oss/taxonomy/term/2965/all en Platypus are Electrifying /oss/article/did-you-know/platypus-hunt-tracking-their-preys-electrical-outputs <p><span>If you thought that</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_echolocation#Bats"> echolocation</a> or vegetarianism were the only options available to vision-impaired animals, you’re in for a surprise.</p> Wed, 28 Feb 2018 18:49:46 +0000 Ada McVean B.Sc. 6938 at /oss Eels and humans have something in common - they're both ELECTRIC! /oss/article/did-you-know/where-do-electric-eels-get-their-electricity <p>You’ve probably heard of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_fish">electric eels</a> but did you know that there are electric bacteria? Or that humans also use electricity physiologically?</p> Wed, 31 Jan 2018 22:12:09 +0000 Ada McVean B.Sc. 6908 at /oss