Fish That Have Their Own Fish Finders

Monday, August 3, 2015 - 23:50 in Biology & Nature

African fish called mormyrids communicate by means of electric signals. Fish in one group can glean detailed information from a signal's waveform, but fish in another group are insensitive to waveform variations. Research at Washington University in St. Louis has uncovered the neurological basis for this difference in perception.

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