May 27, 2024
Elephant-nose fish ‘see’ farther by electric sensing when in groups

Elephant-nose fish ‘see’ farther by electric sensing when in groups

  • RESEARCH BRIEFINGS

The elephant-nose fish senses its environment by emitting electrical pulses. A multi-pronged investigation suggests that this remarkable sensing ability is amplified in social groups by individuals ‘listening in’ on the pulses of their neighbours.

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