Electric Eels Team Up to Electrocute Fish, and It’s Gruesome - Nerdist

Now, a team of scientists says electric eels like to work in teams too.

At least when they’re collectively frying groups of fish with thousands of volts of electricity.

Incidentally, for those wondering, the eels produce their electricity with special cells that carry negative electric charges.

In turn, the acetylcholine charges the cells like tiny batteries, which the eels can discharge to fry fish prey

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