To navigate the world, we all shimmy like these electric fish

An electric knifefish shimmies in the water for the same reason a dog sniffs or a human glances around a new place — to make sense of their surroundings. For the first time, scientists demonstrate that a wide range of organisms, even microbes, perform the same pattern of movements in order to sense the world.

​An electric knifefish shimmies in the water for the same reason a dog sniffs or a human glances around a new place — to make sense of their surroundings. For the first time, scientists demonstrate that a wide range of organisms, even microbes, perform the same pattern of movements in order to sense the world. An electric knifefish shimmies in the water for the same reason a dog sniffs or a human glances around a new place — to make sense of their surroundings. For the first time, scientists demonstrate that a wide range of organisms, even microbes, perform the same pattern of movements in order to sense the world. 

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