Topic
Sensory Biology
2 questions tagged Sensory Biology — spanning every one of the seven Ws.
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How do sharks sense prey without seeing it?
Sharks use smell, hearing, and tiny electrical sensors called ampullae of Lorenzini. These sensors detect the weak electrical fields made by living animals.
AnimalsSensory Biology
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What is the parietal eye in some reptiles?
The parietal eye is a light-sensitive organ on the top of the head in some reptiles, especially tuatara and some lizards.
ReptilesSensory Biology