Have you ever felt like your dog had a sixth sense? We know they have outstanding hearing (they’re at our door waiting when ...

Our human senses have evolved over millions of years to detect information important to our survival. Through a sense of ...

(A and B) Skates and sharks locate their prey by detecting the weak electric fields naturally generated by biomechanical activity. (C) A network of electrosensory organs called the ampullae of ...

[A study of the lateral-line canals system and that of Lorenzini ampullae and tubules of elasmobranchiate fishes of China / by Yuanting T. Chu, Meng Ching Wen] Smithsonian Libraries and Archives.

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL investigation has shown that the ampullæ of Lorenzini of elasmobranch fishes are sensitive both to slight changes of temperature1 and also to weak mechanical stimuli2. But ...

Ian, I love these, "The ampullae cells are developmentally related to the fluid sensing hair cells found in fish lateral lines and human ears. And one of the genes that's important for both hair cell ...

Subheader: The ampulla dates to the late 13th century, just before Acre fell to the Mamluks. The ampulla from Acre. ( photo credit : Israel Antiquities Authority ) By JERUSALEM POST STAFF FEBRUARY ...