"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce readers to electric animals such as the stargazer, torpedo ray, electric eel, and and explore how they use electricity to defend themselves against predators."--Provided by publisher.
Examines animals who can sense electricity, including sharks, platypus, and echidnas. Features a glossary, a website for further information, and color photographs.
An account of the body electric, showing how, from before conception to the last breath we draw, electrical signals in our cells are essential to everything we think and do.