In something straight out of a comic book, electric eels may be able to shoot DNA into other animals when they zap them with electricity. The electric eel can release up to 860 volts of ...

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A study has found that an electric eel’s discharge is strong enough to transfer genetic material from the environment into the cells of nearby animals. The finding suggests that electric eels ...

Man is not the only animal which can produce electricity. No insect, no bird, no other mammal can, but five fishes are living dynamos. Of these the biggest and most potent is the electric eel ...

From the electric eel to the echidna, many animals rely on electric currents to communicate, find prey, and defend themselves. Electric eels (which are not true eels) can generate more than 800 ...

The electric eel has poor eyesight so it sends out electrical pulses to navigate and find fish to eat. Aired 07/24/2024 | Expires 07/25/2026 | Rating TV-Y. See all videos with Audio Description AD.

Afterward the scientists fed a goldfish to an electric eel, prompting it to emit pulses of up to 185 volts in the tank. (Don't worry, the fish were given anesthesia.) ...